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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. Which friend was unable to attend Luc's tidy party?

2. What was the first course at Jennifer's party?

3. What was the name of Jon's band?

4. What did Oliver order for Luc at the vegan restaurant?

5. What news does Luc's mother reveal about Jon during "Ru Paul" night?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was notable about "A Life Like Ordinary"?

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

3. How did Luc fare socially at Jennifer's birthday party?

4. Why did Luc break up with Oliver?

5. Why did Luc go to the glass exhibit by Gavin?

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

7. What do Luc and Oliver discuss on the train ride to Luc's mother's house?

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

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

10. Why did Luc show up at By Bronwyn early?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine how the media scrutiny in Boyfriend Material affects the characters' relationships with each other and with themselves.

Essay Topic 2

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 3

Throughout the book, the author alludes to pop culture, including Harry Potter and Game of Thrones. Choose three allusions to discuss in your essay, and write about what these references contribute to the story.

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