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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 55).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Millie wear to her wedding with Joss?
(a) An electric blue suit.
(b) A white gown.
(c) A brown tweed pantsuit.
(d) A slinky green dress.

2. How does Colman feel about jazz music?
(a) He never liked it.
(b) He loved it.
(c) He was indifferent towards it.
(d) He absolutely hated it because he felt it took his father away from him.

3. What style of music did Joss Moody play?
(a) Rap.
(b) Jazz.
(c) Rock and roll.
(d) Classical.

4. What is the source of the biggest fight Joss and Millie ever had in their marriage?
(a) When Millie asks Joss to take her on the road with him when he performs.
(b) When Millie asks Joss to start living openly as a woman.
(c) When Millie asks Joss to give up the trumpet.
(d) When Millie is upset they can not have children of their own.

5. What movie does Millie recall on page 1 that she can relate to her feelings after Joss's death?
(a) The Crying Game.
(b) Double Indemnity.
(c) Ray.
(d) Hogan's Heroes.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what city did Joss and Millie first meet?

2. What musician does Kay quote before the first chapter of the novel?

3. Why does Joss tell Millie he wants to ask Millie's mother to dance at their wedding?

4. What does the doctor use to correct the initial death certificate for Joss after examining him?

5. What does the doctor who examines Joss after his death have to do to make sure Joss is biologically a woman?

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