1 Where does the novel primary take place? The mental hospital The Palace San Francisco Jan Gay's house 2 Who is Jan Gay's partner? Zhenya Nadia Emma Goldman Juan 3 Where did Juan and nene meet? A gay bar Through friends The Sex Variants study The mental institution 4 Juan recounts the entire plot of an epic poem by which of the following poets to nene? Robert Lowell Robert Browning Petrarch Homer 5 What year was homosexuality removed from the DSM? 2000 1962 1950 1974 6 What "syndrome" was Juan brought to the mental hospital for? Depression Munchausen Syndrome Puerto Rican Syndrome Homosexuality 7 What is the name of the form when you ink out parts of an existing text? Experimental prose Plagiarism Blackout or erasure poetry Sonnet 8 What structures the present day action of the novel? A wedding A memory of a single day A conversation A romance 9 What does nene do when Juan's body is taken out of the hospital? Look at his books Follow him out weeping Sit down and start writing the book Leave in the opposite direction 10 Which test does nene make a blackout poem from? The Citizenship Test The Mental Wellness Test The Eye Exam The Masculinity-Femininity Test 11 Where does nene go after Juan dies? West to Los Angeles France Home to San Francisco Back east through the desert 12 Who was Jan Gay's first crush? Her teacher Juan The researcher she co-authored with Emma Goldman 13 How long did Juan and nene know each other earlier in their lives? Five years Three months 1 day 18 days 14 What kind of doctor was Jan Gay's father? Optometrist Psychologist Family Doctor Gynecologist 15 What did Jan need in order to publish her research? The endorsement of a male doctor A dozen more participants A strong thesis Money 16 What famous artist lived with the Gays at one point? John Singer Sargent Frida Kahlo Andy Warhol Edward Hopper 17 What term does nene discover by Anna Freud? Chronic loser Psychosexual desire The subconscious The id 18 What item did nene think to be a precious gift from Juan? A suit The blacked out copy of Sex Variants Cross necklace Diamond ring 19 What is the name of Juan's "film" that he describes to nene? Going the Distance The Opening of a Door Studies in Homosexuality Last Days at the Palace 20 Who ends up the named author of Sex Variants? DW Winnicott George Henry Thomas Dickinson Jan and Zhenya Gay 21 What came to be the name of the place where the sex variant studies were conducted? The Castle The Talking Center The Palace of Observation The Factory 22 What job do nene and Liam take together at the start of their relationship? Elderly caretakers Advertising models Fermhands Grocery store clerks 23 How does nene metaphorize death? Fading to the black Going into the sun Slipping below the surface Falling over the edge 24 How did young Jan keep up with her father? Updates passed on from her mother Long phone calls every week Stories of him in the newspaper Letter correspondence 25 What was nene describing when he met Juan for the first time at the psychiatric hospital? The dryness of the desert A grey photo of an old couple in a room full of cats His experience during the flood A big band on the sidewalk