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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Jess gets into the asylum by posing as Butch Al's ___________.
(a) Half-brother.
(b) Nephew.
(c) Brother.
(d) Cousin.
2. Who is the coffee shop waitress that Jess asks on a date?
(a) Amie.
(b) Allie.
(c) Arlene.
(d) Annie.
3. What is the subject of the painting that Ruth gives Jess for Christmas?
(a) A still life of fruit and flowers.
(b) Jess looking up at the stars.
(c) A winter landscape.
(d) A beach at sunset.
4. Which former girlfriend does Jess meet again in Chapter 18?
(a) Jo.
(b) Theresa.
(c) Edna.
(d) Milli.
5. Jess tells Frankie that she was shocked because _________________.
(a) Frankie's hair is orange.
(b) Frankie had a butch lover.
(c) Frankie has lost a lot of weight.
(d) Frankie moved out of Buffalo.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does Jess move after leaving Buffalo?
2. What kills Jess' job at the factory?
3. To what creature does Jess compare herself?
4. What tragedy befalls Jess in Chapter 21?
5. What major decision does Jess make in Chapter 19?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the encounter where Jess sees Butch Al in the asylum.
2. What changes does Jess see in herself after taking male hormones and how does she know she has passed as a male?
3. What is the difference between Buffalo and New York?
4. Why does Jess have to guard herself as she moves into the world of men?
5. Describe Jess' mental process as she is about to inject the male hormones.
6. How does Jess show prejudice when she learns that Frankie took a butch lover?
7. What are the positive and negative points about passing as a man according to Jess?
8. Describe Jess' life after she arrives in New York City and realizes she cannot stay in the apartment with no lock on the door.
9. Explain the symbolism of Jess' jaw being wired shut after the attack in the subway.
10. Describe the conditions of factories in the 1970s, which is ten years after Jess has been working in them.
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