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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 10 - 29).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the first production Gay ever worked on in high school?
(a) Only You.
(b) Les Miserables.
(c) Little Shop of Horrors.
(d) Oklahoma.

2. What kind of game did Gay play at the Casino while a PhD student?
(a) Solitaire.
(b) Roulette.
(c) Slots.
(d) Poker.

3. What did Gay's mother wear when she cooked?
(a) A chef's hat.
(b) A checkered apron.
(c) A surgical mask.
(d) Latex gloves.

4. Which of the following is NOT a Haitian food that Gay mentions she likes?
(a) Fried plantains.
(b) Legumes.
(c) Red rice.
(d) Paella.

5. Where did Gay want to attend her first-choice college?
(a) It was in a big city.
(b) It was far away from her parents.
(c) It had a great theater program.
(d) She received a scholarship there.

Short Answer Questions

1. What would Gay's mother add to the water when she was washing meat or vegetables?

2. What was the name of the boarding school Gay attended?

3. What book series was Gay enamored with during her boarding school years?

4. What person in Gay's family initially reached out to her after she disappeared without telling them where she was going?

5. What city did Gay travel to in order to meet the man in his forties?

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