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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jess buy Ruth for Christmas?
(a) Earrings.
(b) Stereo.
(c) Camera.
(d) Sewing machine.

2. Which old friend does Jess meet in Chapter 14?
(a) Susan.
(b) Emme.
(c) Gloria.
(d) Jane.

3. How many children does Gloria have?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

4. What does Jess do at the gay pride rally?
(a) Sells T-shirts.
(b) Gives a speech.
(c) Passes out pamphlets.
(d) Makes posters.

5. Jess thinks that her Buffalo friends would have said that life in New York was ___________.
(a) awesome.
(b) stimulating.
(c) fancy-ass.
(d) ethereal.

6. Which of the following does NOT describe Ruth?
(a) Black wig.
(b) Adam's apple.
(c) Bright red hair.
(d) Bruised face.

7. With whom does Jess go to the doctor's to get male hormones?
(a) Ginny.
(b) Ed.
(c) Ginger.
(d) Grant.

8. Where does Jess move after leaving Buffalo?
(a) New York City.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) Albany.
(d) Poughkeepsie.

9. Who is the man that Jess befriends in Chapter 16?
(a) Ben.
(b) Brady.
(c) Brad.
(d) Buck.

10. How is Jess treated at the doctor's office where she has her breast reduction surgery?
(a) With compassion.
(b) Like she is a dog.
(c) Like an object.
(d) Like she is a freak.

11. Where does Jess stay while recovering from the subway attack?
(a) A hospice center.
(b) St. Vincent's Hospital.
(c) Her own apartment.
(d) Ruth's apartment.

12. What male characteristic does NOT go away when Jess discontinues male hormones?
(a) Deep voice.
(b) Rough hands.
(c) Narrow hips.
(d) Beard.

13. To what creature does Jess compare herself?
(a) Horse.
(b) Bull.
(c) Eagle.
(d) Dog.

14. What opportunity does Duffy offer Jess?
(a) To get a management job.
(b) To run for political office.
(c) To go into business with him.
(d) To be a union organizer.

15. Which of the following does Jess NOT do in her second New York City apartment?
(a) Puts up curtains.
(b) Sands the floors.
(c) Puts up wallpaper.
(d) Paints the walls.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the subject of the watercolor paintings hanging in Ruth's apartment?

2. Jess buys a ________________ concert tape for Ruth.

3. Which of the following is NOT true of Butch Al when Jess finds her at the asylum?

4. Who inadvertently refers to Jess as "she" at a union meeting?

5. Where do Jess and Edna ride on Jess' cycle?

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