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1. What does Slater say makes Oakland feel like a small town?

Slater says Oakland feels like a small town because of the web of connections that tie people's lives there together.

2. What was Sasha interested in even as a toddler and then well into their teenage life, according to their parents?

Sasha was interested in language even as a toddler and then well into their teenage life, according to their parents.

3. What was the main point of the Index Card Game?

The main point of the Index Card Game was to enjoy spending time with friends and to document Sasha's group of friends' inside jokes.

4. What does Sasha's reaction to Samantha's revelation that she might be transgender mean to Samantha?

When Samantha tells Sasha that she might be transgender, Sasha treats this revelation like a very normal thing, and everything about Sasha's reaction communicates to Samantha that this is nothing to be ashamed of. This reaction means the world to Samantha because she has felt as if she has been carrying a terrible secret.

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