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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 does Richard go to juvenile detention for the first time?

2. Who is Richard's brother?

3. What is the language Sasha created?

4. Why does Richard give Kaprice his mother's phone number?

5. What does pansexual mean?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Richard say he wants Kaprice to become friends with his mother?

2. What surprises Kaprice about Richard's request to join her program?

3. How does Skeet's death affect Richard?

4. What does the term genderqueer mean to Sasha?

5. What does Slater say makes Oakland feel like a small town?

6. What experiences did Debbie have with her clothing being policed in the late 1960s as a student?

7. What happens to Richard in Part II after he leaves juvenile detention that shakes him up and scares him?

8. Why was Debbie angry about Sasha's refusal to use the bathroom at the gas station in Part I?

9. What do multiple people say Richard is really good at?

10. Why does Richard decide to take a lighter to Sasha's skirt?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What are some of Karl's and Debbie's most significant worries for Sasha's safety as Sasha grows up? Write an essay explaining your answers.

Essay Topic 2

How does Samantha's/Andrew's experience with the therapist in Part I affect their perception of their choices regarding gender identify? How does Samantha's/Andrew's conversation with Sasha about gender identity affect their perception of their choices regarding gender identity? Write an essay explaining your answers.

Essay Topic 3

What are some of the conflicting emotions Jasmine, Richard's mother, feels about Richard's crime and the way his court case proceeds? Write an essay explaining your answers.

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