Valley of the Dolls Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Valley of the Dolls Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. What is Henry Bellamy's original last name?

2. What is the name of the Broadway show that is meant to re-launch Helen Lawson's career?

3. What word does Lyon use to describe Neely?

4. To what does Anne compare her job?

5. What does Jennifer decide to do with hers and Tony's baby?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Mel so concerned that he will not be taken seriously in Hollywood?

2. When Anne first met Allen, what did she think that he did for a living? What does he actually do for a living and why did he hide his profession from Anne?

3. Why is the paparazzi following Anne and how does she react to it?

4. Why is Neely leaving Mel?

5. Why does Jennifer want to go to France and make nude films?

6. Why does Miriam hire a private eye to track Jennifer?

7. Why does Lyon say that he cannot marry Anne?

8. How does Anne's family react to the news that she is moving to New York City?

9. Describe exactly what Anne's job will be at Bellamy and Bellows.

10. Why do you believe Miriam is upset upon hearing that Jen is pregnant?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the relationships that Jennifer had in her life. How were these relationships similar to each other and how were they different? In your opinion, which was the best relationship for Jen?

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast two characters from the book. Be sure to take into consideration the characters' actions, personalities, and more when comparing and contrasting. Use a graphic organizer to help organize your thoughts. Use evidence from the text to support your assertions.

Essay Topic 3

Describe and analyze the character of Neely. Why does she do the things she does and what has happened in her life to make her this way? Do you believe that Lyon's statement that she will self-destruct is true? Explain.

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