(1) When the September 11 attacks occurred, Chelsea and her friend Jordan

didn’t find out what had happened until much later

were not at all surprised

were very upset and excited

posted messages online accusing Iraq of being responsible

(2) Chelsea’s mother, Sue, tried to commit suicide by

cutting her wrists

shooting herself

swallowing pills

jumping from the top of a tall building in Oklahoma City

(3) When Chelsea told her mother, Sue, that she was gay, Sue

immediately told Chelsea’s father

started to cry

said she didn’t know what “gay” meant

said it was “fine with her”

(4) When Chelsea told her friend Jordan that she was gay, he responded

violently

happily

casually

by running away

(5) According to the text, by the mid-1990s

homosexuality was more widely accepted in the US than it had been in the past

homosexuality was less widely accepted in the US than it had been in the past

transgenderism was less widely accepted in the US than it had been in the past

transgenderism was more widely accepted in the US than it had been in the past

(6) Casey had to drive Sue to the hospital because Brian was

drunk

nervous

sleeping

away from home

(7) By the late 1990s, Chelsea was

still doing well in school

failing in school

kicked out of school

being trained in the American army

(8) Once, because Chelsea didn’t like being called “gay,” she

ran away

started taking drugs

started going to church

started participating in sports