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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 the doctor who examines Joss after his death have to do to make sure Joss is biologically a woman?
2. What does Colman do after he sees Joss's body in the funeral parlor?
3. Where is the house that Millie flees to to escape the media spotlight in Part I of the book?
4. What happens when Joss and Millie go to the beach?
5. What does Millie say is the problem when the love of your life dies?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Colman remember Joss Moody having a lifelong phobia of?
2. How does Colman Moody feel about his birth parents?
3. How does Colman Moody find out that his father Joss Moody was a transgender person?
4. In Part II, why does Colman decide not to open his father's letter addressed to him to be opened after Joss died?
5. Why is Millie Moody unsure if her son Colman will ever speak to her again?
6. What does Joss Moody tell his son Colman when Colman asks him about Joss's own father?
7. How was the weather very unusual on the day of Joss Moody's funeral?
8. What is the biggest fight Joss and Millie have in their marriage about?
9. Why are throngs of people waiting outside of Millie Moody's house several days after Joss Moody's death and funeral?
10. What does the registrar, Mohammad Nassar Sharif, take special pride in in doing his job?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What does the reader learn about Joss Moody and his early life as a child through the experience and revelations of May Hart? Write an essay explaining your answer, citing specific references to the text.
Essay Topic 2
Joss Moody's wife, Millie, is the only person in the world who knows that Joss is a transgender person until the time of Joss's death. Write an essay explaining how sharing this secret with Joss affected Joss's and Millie's relationship and marriage.
Essay Topic 3
How does Kay's choice to tell her story from many different characters' viewpoints affect the reader's experience of Trumpet? Write an essay explaining your answer.
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