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