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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. In Chapter 11, the author makes a comparison of a cat looking through what colored glasses?
(a) Mouse.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Rose.
(d) Bird.

2. Who is the ranch boss at the Rubber Rose Ranch?
(a) Bonanza Jellybean.
(b) Dolores.
(c) The Chink.
(d) Sissy Hawshank.

3. In Chapter 45, Robbins writes that the cow milk molecule is how many times larger than the molecule of mother's milk?
(a) Fifty.
(b) One hundred.
(c) Seventy-five.
(d) One thousand.

4. What does the Countess tell Julian that creativity feeds on, in Chapter 27?
(a) Victory.
(b) Rum.
(c) Poisons.
(d) Electricity.

5. What kind of class does Jellybean tell Sissy the girls are going to crash in Chapter 44?
(a) Sexual reconditioning.
(b) Gender Studies.
(c) Sexual conditioning.
(d) Marriage Duties.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Jellybean's horse's name?

2. What grade did Sissy get in home economics in school?

3. What year is it when Sissy arrives at the ranch for her modeling assignment?

4. Who is the Countess going to visit in the Hamptons in Chapter 20?

5. What is in the center of the circle of cowgirls in the beginning of Chapter 44?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Sissy respond to her incident at the soiree in Chapters 11-16? What are her parents' reactions to Sissy's predicament?

2. What interaction takes place between Sissy and Ms. Leonard in the novel?

3. What is the state of the film crew in Part Three as Sissy arrives at the ranch? Why?

4. Why is Sissy trapped in a dress in Part Two of the novel? What does she do?

5. Why does Sissy stay with Julian at his apartment in Chapter 26? Why does she leave?

6. Who arrives to pick up Sissy in Chapter 33? How does she greet Sissy?

7. What is the first memory that Sissy has as a child? How did this affect her choices in life?

8. What problems is the Countess having with the cowgirls in Part Two that he asks Sissy for assistance with?

9. Describe the marriage of Sissy and Julian. What compromises are in place?

10. How is Sissy's view of her "deformity" different from those of the other characters in Chapter 16?

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