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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 12 - 15).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the boy Mock speaks to most often on the phone with her assumed name in Chapter 5?
(a) James.
(b) Alan.
(c) Leon.
(d) Charles.

2. What slang term do the women of Merchant Street use to refer to men?
(a) Hustlers.
(b) Cuties.
(c) Kanes.
(d) Boyos.

3. What does Mock argue that femininity is generally seen as?
(a) Sympathetic.
(b) Forgiving.
(c) Frivolous.
(d) Sacrificial.

4. What historic event occurs during Mock's first few weeks of college?
(a) The election of President Barack Obama.
(b) The start of the Iraq War.
(c) The September 11, 2001 attacks.
(d) The explosion of the Challenger Space Shuttle.

5. Who was the first person Mock met who took pride in being gender-diverse?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Her friend Marilyn.
(c) Her neighbor.
(d) Her hulu instructor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What event fills Mock with fear related to her mother's activities in Chapter 12?

2. What does Mock believe as a ten year-old that she recalls in the beginning of Chapter 5?

3. Who is the first man Mock engages in sex with in exchange for money?

4. How do Mock and her father and brother get to their new destination when they leave Oakland in Chapter 5?

5. How does Mock recall feeling as she assembled her furniture in New York City as a graduate student?

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