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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. Where does Jess move after leaving Buffalo?
(a) New York City.
(b) Poughkeepsie.
(c) Albany.
(d) Philadelphia.

2. To what event does Annie take Jess?
(a) Her church social.
(b) Her sister's wedding.
(c) Her company picnic.
(d) Her family reunion.

3. Where do Jess and Annie have their first date?
(a) The movies.
(b) A picnic.
(c) Annie's house.
(d) The golf course.

4. What does Jess buy Ruth for Christmas?
(a) Earrings.
(b) Stereo.
(c) Sewing machine.
(d) Camera.

5. Where does Jess do laundry?
(a) The YMCA.
(b) Grand Central Station.
(c) Amtrak Terminal.
(d) Greyhound Bus Station.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the coffee shop waitress that Jess asks on a date?

2. Which of the following is NOT included in Jess' New York City apartment?

3. What surgery can Jess now afford?

4. How much money does Jess have when she arrives in New York City?

5. Where does Jess spend her first night in New York City?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Jess show prejudice when she learns that Frankie took a butch lover?

2. Describe how living in New York City elevates Jess' life in many ways.

3. What is the difference between Buffalo and New York?

4. Describe Jess' mental process as she is about to inject the male hormones.

5. What are the positive and negative points about passing as a man according to Jess?

6. What is the dilemma Jess faces regarding identification?

7. Describe the conditions of factories in the 1970s, which is ten years after Jess has been working in them.

8. What happens at a wedding that lets Jess know that she cannot continue a relationship with Annie?

9. What is the irony of Jess moving next door to Ruth?

10. Why is Jess confused about Grant's reasons to take male hormones?

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