Middlesex Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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Middlesex Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Tiresias In Love.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the only article of modern technology does the superstitious and traditional Desdemona embraces?
(a) The television.
(b) The vacuum cleaner.
(c) The record player (hi-fi).
(d) The automobile.

2. Why is Callie given the position of goalie on the field hockey team at her school?
(a) She is agile on her feet and able to block shots made on the goal.
(b) She is uncoordinated so the coach gave her a position where she would not need to move much.
(c) The goalie equipment fits her better than the other girls.
(d) She is the last student to sign up for the team and goalie is the only position left open.

3. What does Callie do to convince her mother that she does not need to visit the gynecologist?
(a) She tells her mother about her unusual genitals.
(b) She stuffs her bra with tissues to convince her mother that she has developed breasts.
(c) She pretends to get her first period.
(d) She prays that her mother will cancel the appointment.

4. Why does Milton decide to take the Annapolis entrance exam?
(a) Because he will be exempt from drills while taking the test.
(b) Because he believes that being accepted into Annapolis will make Tessie proud of him.
(c) Because he has dreamed of becoming a Navy officer.
(d) Because he wants to be relocated closer to Tessie.

5. How does Lefty communicate with Calliope?
(a) By making faces.
(b) Using sign language.
(c) By writing on his chalkboard.
(d) By speaking.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the "maze" that Jimmy tells Lefty women should be "shut up in"?

2. What is unusual about Desdemona's presence on Hastings Street?

3. Where do Callie and the Object spend most of their days in the summer?

4. Which of the following factors complicates Tessie's relationship with Father Mike?

5. What does Desdemona fear will happen to Lefty?

(see the answer key)

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