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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. Who is the first person to pick Cal/Callie up when s/he begins hitchhiking?
(a) A retired couple.
(b) An old, judgmental woman.
(c) A red-headed truck driver.
(d) A 30-something gay man.

2. What concerns Dr. Luce most about Callie's disappearance?
(a) Dr. Luce believes that Callie is in a fragile psychological state after discovering the nature of her condition.
(b) Dr. Luce believes Callie has false information about her condition and would like to set her straight.
(c) Dr. Luce believes Callie was abducted.
(d) Dr. Luce wants to begin treatment of Callie immediately.

3. How does Tessie react to Cal when he returns home?
(a) She ignores him because she is so focused on preparing for Milton's funeral.
(b) She rejects him because she wants him to go back to living as a girl.
(c) She fully accepts his decision to live as a male.
(d) She does not understand his decision to run away and to live as a male, but she is working on accepting it.

4. Which of Callie's physical changes most annoys Tessie?
(a) Menstruation.
(b) Her long, thick hair.
(c) The lowering of her voice.
(d) Her height.

5. Which of the following is NOT a reason why Tessie and Milton feed their family only traditional Greek foods?
(a) Mediterranean food has health benefits that help longevity.
(b) Greek food is easier to digest than American food.
(c) Tessie and Milton only know how to cook Greek foods.
(d) Desdemona prefers Greek food.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following changes in Callie is not typical for a girl to go through during puberty?

2. What does Desdemona confess to Cal?

3. How do Callie and the Object react to Jerome's vampire movie shoot in the woods?

4. What do the police detectives tell Tessie and Milton is the best thing for them to do to help find Callie?

5. What does Callie do to try to remove the memory of having sex with Jerome?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Father Mike pretend to be Callie's kidnapper?

2. Describe Meg Zemka's personality.

3. Compare and contrast Milton's and Chapter Eleven's views on the Vietnam War.

4. Why does Callie not discover her hermaphroditism in this chapter?

5. Compare Milton's and Tessie's thoughts about Cal's hermaphroditism after she disappears

6. Describe Zora Khyber.

7. How do Milton and Chapter Eleven attempt to "bury the hatchet" when Chapter Eleven returns home to support his parents following Callie's disappearance?

8. Describe the series of drivers who pick Cal/Callie up while s/he is hitch hiking.

9. Describe the circumstances leading to Callie's injury.

10. Why does Callie have sex with Jerome?

(see the answer keys)

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