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