Stone Butch Blues Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Leslie Feinberg
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 130 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Stone Butch Blues Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Leslie Feinberg
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 130 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the black man at the factory who may be passed over for a better job?
(a) Archie.
(b) Lou.
(c) Duffy.
(d) Leroy.

2. What is considered butch-femme courtship?
(a) Moving in together.
(b) Getting matching piercings.
(c) Wearing matching leather jackets.
(d) Taking a ride on a motorcycle.

3. Jess also endures racial slurs from people who are _______________.
(a) religious.
(b) in her class.
(c) uneducated.
(d) anti-Semitic.

4. Gay men who dress like women are called _________________.
(a) fags.
(b) homophobes.
(c) drag queens.
(d) queers.

5. What does Theresa ask Jess to do at the end of Chapter 13?
(a) Move out.
(b) Take out the trash.
(c) Order a pizza.
(d) Marry her.

6. When did Jess start going to gay bars?
(a) In the early 1960s.
(b) In the 1990s.
(c) In the mid 1950s.
(d) In the 1970s.

7. What major life change is Jess considering in Chapter 13?
(a) Getting married.
(b) Taking male hormones.
(c) Going to college.
(d) Buying a house.

8. At the football field, Jess is verbally assaulted with anti-Semitic and ____________ taunts.
(a) anti-lesbian.
(b) anti-stupid.
(c) anti-fat.
(d) anti-red hair.

9. What does Jess find it hard to do after spending the summer with her friends at Tifka's?
(a) Stop writing letters to her new friends.
(b) Cutting class to drive to Tifka's.
(c) Cut down on the long distance calls.
(d) Be a "normal" high school girl.

10. A lesbian who dresses and behaves like a traditional man is called ___________________.
(a) confused.
(b) a transsexual.
(c) aggressive.
(d) a stone butch lesbian.

11. What lie does Jess tell in order to get out of the mental hospital?
(a) She will try harder to be a feminine girl.
(b) She will not try to kill herself if they just let her go home.
(c) She has seen her father dress in her mother's clothes.
(d) She is a butch and does not care who knows it.

12. What does Jess put her clothes in when she leaves home?
(a) Suitcase.
(b) Backpack.
(c) Cardboard box.
(d) Pillowcases.

13. The general consensus in the 1960s was that if the police roughed you up, ____________________.
(a) you probably had it coming.
(b) you should get out of town.
(c) they would do it again.
(d) you had grounds for a lawsuit.

14. What does Toni do in retaliation to Jess?
(a) Throws a drink on her.
(b) Calls the police.
(c) Shreds her clothes.
(d) Kicks her out of her house.

15. What jewels are on the ring that Jess gives to Theresa?
(a) Diamond and rubies.
(b) Diamond and sapphires.
(c) Pearls.
(d) Emeralds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Butch Al has the masculine clothes, strength of form, and ________________ that Jess dreams about having.

2. Who is Jess' long-lost lover?

3. Where is Jess working at the beginning of Chapter 7?

4. Who becomes Jess' mentor?

5. What would happen if gays were to fight back against the police during beatings?

(see the answer keys)

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