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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What support group does Mock join in Chapter 13?
(a) Pride.
(b) Youth Power.
(c) Chrysalis.
(d) Buttefly.

3. What medical step does Wendi take in Chapter 8 as her process of transitioning to a different gender?
(a) Having gender reassignment surgery.
(b) Having plastic surgery.
(c) Taking female hormones.
(d) Having intensive therapy.

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

5. In Chapter 8, what does Wendi call Mock when she first meets her?
(a) Jeffrey.
(b) Janet.
(c) Keisha.
(d) Mary.

6. In Chapter 12, what happens to Elizabeth Mock's car?
(a) It is totaled in an accident.
(b) It is stolen.
(c) It is towed because she can not make the payments.
(d) It is vandalized.

7. What happens to Mock in Chapter 15 after she gets into the white van with the man?
(a) He steals her purse and threatens her with a knife.
(b) He calls the police to have her arrested.
(c) He beats her badly and leaves her on the beach.
(d) He leaves her in the middle of nowhere.

8. From which author does Mock begin Part Three of the book with a quote from?
(a) Toni Morrison.
(b) bell hooks.
(c) Gloria Anzaldua.
(d) Henry Wordsworth.

9. Who is the first man Mock engages in sex with in exchange for money?
(a) Nathan.
(b) Jeremy.
(c) Jim.
(d) Max.

10. What does Mock tell her mother when she is 13 years old?
(a) She is a prostitute.
(b) She is trans.
(c) She is bisexual.
(d) She is gay.

11. What does Mock do in frustration when her mother complains about paying the bills?
(a) Wordlessly gives her $120 towards the bills.
(b) Tells her to get a real job.
(c) Tells her she will buy the groceries from now on.
(d) Moves out.

12. What does Mock's first client give her in Chapter 12 as a way of trying to help her?
(a) Allergy medicine.
(b) Makeup.
(c) Hormones.
(d) Extra money.

13. How does Mock refer to the doctor who gives her hormone treatments in Chapter 11?
(a) Dr. F.
(b) Dr. R.
(c) Dr. M.
(d) Dr. C.

14. What name does Mock ask her family to start calling her at age 15?
(a) Wendi.
(b) Charles.
(c) Jane.
(d) Janet.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What word does Wendi use that means a type of gender diversity that does not fit into a binary system?

2. How old is Mock when she begins dating the man she dates briefly in Chapter 11?

3. Where does Mock get the opportunity to apply for a scholarship?

4. What is Wendi called as an insult by others at school?

5. What school does Mock transfer to in Chapter 13?

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