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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. How does Luc feel about traveling to see his father?

2. How much did Miles sell Luc's story for?

3. Who did Bridget bring to Jennifer's party?

4. What is Sophie's job?

5. What was served to Oliver at Jennifer's party?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where did Oliver and Luc have lunch in Chapter 22?

2. How does Priya respond to Luc's request for help cleaning his flat?

3. Why did Luc break up with Oliver?

4. Why did Jon suggest that Oliver not come to their second meeting?

5. Describe Odile's special curry.

6. Why does Luc apologize to Oliver at Odile's home?

7. Why did Luc and Jon argue in Chapter 29?

8. How did Jennifer ensure her birthday party was in theme?

9. What did many of the attendees at Jennifer's party have in common?

10. Describe the drive to Jon's farmhouse for Luc and Oliver.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What does Boyfriend Material suggest about the impact of professional life on one’s personal identity and relationships? Discuss at least two examples.

Essay Topic 2

Boyfriend Material is told from a first-person perspective. What is the significance of this point of view? What insight does it offer to you as a reader?

Essay Topic 3

How does Hall create tension in the chapters leading up to the Beetle Drive? Point to at least two examples of tension or foreshadowing.

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