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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 18, what did Gifty’s mother tell her she needed to be in order to be baptized?
(a) Better.
(b) Saved.
(c) Older.
(d) Bathed.

2. Who was Gifty’s boyfriend, who told her she could explain her work to him the hard way?
(a) Thomas.
(b) Han.
(c) Steven.
(d) Raymond.

3. Who is Gifty’s lab mate at Stanford?
(a) Steven.
(b) Raymond.
(c) Katherine.
(d) Han.

4. In Chapter 13, what did Gifty refuse to eat for three days before her mother threatened her with a switch?
(a) Candy.
(b) Onions.
(c) Koko.
(d) Tomatoes.

5. As a child when Gifty’s pastor defined sin as “anything you think, do, or say that goes against God”(73) what did she wonder if you could control?
(a) Your parents.
(b) Your thoughts.
(c) Pastor John’s sermons.
(d) God.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gifty use as the “reward” for her mice during her experiments?

2. What nickname did Gifty’s mother give her as a child?

3. In Chapter 8, Gifty said she never drank because she feared what?

4. Who does Buzz refer to in Gifty’s journal?

5. Where did Gifty’s father go on the pretense he was visiting his brother?

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