Redefining Realness Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Mock, Janet
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Redefining Realness Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Mock, Janet
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. After what age do Mock's mother's phone calls and birthday cards stop?

2. What do Mock and Chad eat on their journey from Oakland to their new destination in Chapter 5?

3. Where do Mock, Chad, and their father go when they leave Oakland in Chapter 5?

4. How do Mock and Chad attempt to assimilate more quickly back into Hawaiian culture?

5. How does Mock recall feeling as she assembled her furniture in New York City as a graduate student?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what serious problem does Mock's father struggle with?

2. In the Introduction, how does Mock feel that transgender women have generally been depicted in popular culture?

3. In Chapter 4, why is Mock overwhelmed by her feelings of jealousy of her friend Maddy?

4. When does it finally hit Mock as a child that her father is addicted to drugs?

5. In the section titled New York 2009, why does Mock decide not to tell Aaron that she is a transgender woman on their first date?

6. Why does Mock admire Auntie Wee Wee in Chapter 6?

7. What are Mock's memories of her Grandma Shellie from Texas?

8. In Chapter 1, when does Mock say she became aware she was a girl?

9. In Chapter 4, what does Mock still think of as one of the top five moments in her life?

10. What does Mock's childhood friend Marilyn dare her to do in Chapter 1 and what is the significance of the dare?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay detailing some of the conflicting feelings Mock has, in hindsight, about the paid sex work she did while saving for her gender reassignment surgery.

Essay Topic 2

How does Mock explain the impact that growing up partially in Hawaii has on her personal growth and her journey as a transgender woman of color? Write an essay explaining your answer.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay detailing how and why Mock's connection and relationship with Aaron seems different to her than any previous relationship she has ever been in.

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