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Jackie Kay
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Trumpet: Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Jackie Kay
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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. What does the doctor who examines Joss after his death have to do to make sure Joss is biologically a woman?
(a) Draw blood.
(b) Ask Millie.
(c) Do an autopsy.
(d) Examine Joss's sexual organs.

2. Why does Millie buy so much meat at one time on page 88?
(a) She is having many visitors she needs to cook for.
(b) She does not want to have to go out in public very often.
(c) She is cooking for the homeless shelter.
(d) She is cooking for the funeral guests.

3. What is the name of the locksmith who changes Millie's locks in Torr?
(a) Mr. Michael McCarthy.
(b) Mr. Edward Stones.
(c) Mr. Malcolm McGee.
(d) Mr. Barton Todd.

4. What is the name of Joss's first band?
(a) The Jazz Hands.
(b) The Cool Cats.
(c) The Trio.
(d) The Moody Men.

5. What was Joss Moody's birth name?
(a) Josephine Skye.
(b) Jennifer Jones.
(c) Josephine Moore.
(d) Melinda Goddard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Millie first think when Joss tells her he has a secret and starts taking off his shirt?

2. What is the name of the family butcher shop that Millie has gone to since she was a child in Scotland?

3. What did Joss used to do for Millie every night they were married?

4. What age does the registrar guess for Millie Moody?

5. What did Millie's mother suffer from when Millie was a teenager?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Millie ask the registrar to do that means so much to her in registering Joss's death?

2. Why is the verse from the George Gershwin song "They Can't Take That Away From Me" that Kay begins the book with so significant to Millie's life?

3. In Part II, why does Colman decide not to open his father's letter addressed to him to be opened after Joss died?

4. Why are throngs of people waiting outside of Millie Moody's house several days after Joss Moody's death and funeral?

5. Why does Millie Moody go to her house in Torr following her husband Joss's death?

6. Why is Millie asking a locksmith to change the locks on her doors in Part II?

7. What does the registrar, Mohammad Nassar Sharif, take special pride in in doing his job?

8. How does Colman Moody feel about his birth parents?

9. What does Colman remember Joss Moody having a lifelong phobia of?

10. How does Millie's mother feel about her wedding to Joss at first, and why does she feel that way?

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