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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. What happens to Mock in Chapter 15 after she gets into the white van with the man?
2. Where do Mock and Wendi go for late-night food after Merchant Street?
3. What sport does Wendi play that Mock also starts playing?
4. When does Wendi drop out of school?
5. Where does Mock live with her mother and siblings briefly in Chapter 12?
Short Essay Questions
1. What medical intervention does Wendi introduce Mock to in Chapter 8?
2. What are Wendi's first words to Mock in Chapter 8 and what do they signify?
3. What does being friends with Wendi allow Mock to communicate to her own family?
4. How does taking Premarin change Mock's body in Chapter 10?
5. Why is Mock impressed with Wendi?
6. What does Mock say in her letter to her father in Chapter 13?
7. How does Mock eventually start her own course of hormone therapy in Chapter 10?
8. In Chapter 12, who is the person Mock realizes helps keep her mother Elizabeth afloat, and in what ways?
9. What happens to Mock's family life when her mother's old flame, Rick, moves in with the family in Chapter 9?
10. In Chapter 9, what do Mock and Wendi do that boosts Mock's confidence in her own body?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Who were some of Mock's earliest and most significant role models for what womanhood and femininity looked like? Write an essay explaining your answer, citing specific references to the text in support.
Essay Topic 2
Why does Mock sometimes find it difficult to work in an advocacy role with some LGBTQ groups? In what ways does she feel they do not serve transgender peoples' best interests? Write an essay explaining your answer.
Essay Topic 3
What are some of the most significant differences between the way Mock is treated at Moanalua high school and Farrington high school in Hawaii? Which school adopts a more compassionate, and, in Mock's view, effective approach to reaching out to transgender youth? Write an essay explaining your answer.
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