A Visit from the Goon Squad Test | Final Test - Hard

Jennifer Egan
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 96 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Visit from the Goon Squad Test | Final Test - Hard

Jennifer Egan
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 96 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 the name of the aide?

2. What is the name of Stephanie's brother?

3. La Doll receives a phone call from General ____'s aide.

4. Ted dreams about artifacts in ____.

5. The hotel overlooked which street?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Stephanie and Bennie do to fit in?

2. Where does Ted's interest lie while he is in Europe?

3. What is Dolly's plan for the general? What happens?

4. Who is Bosco? Why is the washed up musician important to Steph and Bennie?

5. What is the first disaster encountered by Dolly in this new job?

6. What has happened to Sasha since she has been gone?

7. Who is Robert Freeman?

8. Who offers Dolly a job that could spare her from further financial ruin?

9. What happens when Ted finds Sasha?

10. Give an example of the material included in the Power Point slide titled "In the Desert."

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Bennie eventually opens his own record label, Sow's Ear Records, in New York. Bennie's first big break comes with a band he signs. The Conduits go multi-platinum and Bennie's career takes off. Examine the rise and fall of Sow's Ear Records. What does it take to start a record company? How did the industry change from the time Bennie started the business until the time he was fired? How did Bennie return to his roots?

Essay Topic 2

Assuming a psychiatrist's point of view, analyze the situation with Sasha. Discuss Sasha's past history in regards to psychiatric care. What would a psychiatrist say about Sasha's need to steal? Was Sasha mentally ill or did something else cause her to act out? What would the terminology be from a psychiatrist's point of view? What kind of treatment might Sasha have benefited from before the situation got out of hand? Is the behavior something that can be "cured?" If so, how? If not, what else can be done?

Essay Topic 3

Charlie had a lot of issues with Lou in her youth. There were some flashbacks about Charlie's childhood including suffering through her father's marriages. Write an essay explaining Charlie's point of view regarding her childhood. What happened to Charlie? How did she act out? How did the experience change Charlie? Explain.

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