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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. Who planned Luc's first visit to Jon's house?

2. Who tells Luc he only contacts his friends when needs something?

3. What drink did Oliver make for Luc after they reconciled?

4. What album did Luc put on on the way back to London?

5. What statue did Luc and Oliver eat lunch next to?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Luc notice about Oliver when they were intimate?

2. Describe Luc's tidy party.

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

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

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

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

7. Describe Luc's second meeting with Jon.

8. How did Jon feel about The Half Moon?

9. What did Luc learn about Oliver and his friends at Jennifer's party?

10. How does Oliver feel about Cam's article?

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

How do the characters in Boyfriend Material cope with past traumas, and what does this suggest about the process of healing and moving forward?

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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