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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Colman travel to Glasgow to meet Sophie?
2. What does Maggie still have that belongs to the Moodys?
3. What does Colman give to the man asking for money in the tube?
4. What does Millie say "talks" on page 158?
5. What newspaper does Sophie Stones work for?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Colman help Millie immediately after Joss's death?
2. How does Big Red McCall, Joss Moody's drummer, feel about Joss?
3. What does Sophie Stones ask Colman to give to her and let her read that she feels is very important?
4. What does Sophie Stones Tell Colman about Joss that shocks him on page 143?
5. What does Colman think about the relationship he had with Joss just before Joss died?
6. How does Big Red McCall react when Sophie Stones calls him to ask him about Joss Moody?
7. How does Maggie feel about the Moodys as a family, and how they treated her as their cleaner?
8. What does Colman's friend Sammy tell him about working with Sophie Stones and doing a book on Joss with her?
9. What was Millie's favorite day with Joss, and why did she cherish it so much?
10. How does Colman Moody feel about the prospect of meeting Joss Moody's mother for the first time?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What is Colman Moody able to learn about his father - and himself - from Joss Moody's letter that Joss left for Colman to be opened after Joss's death? Write an essay explaining your answer.
Essay Topic 2
How does Kay's choice to tell her story from many different characters' viewpoints affect the reader's experience of Trumpet? Write an essay explaining your answer.
Essay Topic 3
Kay describes a wide range of character reactions to the shocking revelation that Joss Moody was born with a woman's body. Choose three characters who exhibit a range of different reactions to the revelation and analyze their reactions. Write an essay explaining what you think Kay is trying to convey to the reader about the experience of transgender people through her descriptions of these different characters' reactions.
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