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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. Both Daisy Jones and the Six, respectively and separately, get record deals with which record label?
2. The Six played a residency at a club on what boulevard in Los Angeles?
3. Nearly everyone in the book recounts that Daisy's parents had been what kind of parents?
4. Daisy states that she stayed out until what hour of the morning the night she had first spent on the Strip?
5. Which character checked into rehab just after Camila gave birth to Julia?
Short Essay Questions
1. What was the outcome of the conflict between Billy and Daisy during their first recording session?
2. What does Daisy mean when she says she learned about sex and love "the hard way" (9)?
3. How did Daisy come to serve as opening act for the Six?
4. What ultimatum did Camila give Billy when she showed up for a tour date unannounced?
5. What does Simone do for a living and how did she come to live with Daisy?
6. How does the theme of truth enter the narrative within the author's note?
7. What major news did Billy receive just before the Six left for their first headlining tour and how did he react?
8. Describe Daisy's family life when she was young.
9. What marketing elements did Runner Records employ before sending the Six out on a 30-city tour?
10. Describe Billy and Graham Dunne's home lives in their youth.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write a critical essay about Daisy Jones and the Six while using the critical power theory lens of feminist theory. Use textual evidence to back up your strong, specific claim regarding the novel's treatment of gender roles, the objectification of women, female empowerment, misogyny's role within society, or any other issues related to feminist theory that can be found in the novel.
Essay Topic 2
Write a critical essay about Daisy Jones and the Six while using the critical power theory lens of Marxist theory. Use textual evidence to back up your strong, specific claim regarding the novel's treatment of issues such as socioeconomic status, hierarchies, wealth, class, or any other issues related to Marxist theory that can be found in the novel.
Essay Topic 3
What is the function of Nicky's character within the novel? Discuss the characterization methods used by Taylor Jenkins Reid in depicting Nicky and include in your discussion the reasons that Taylor Jenkins Reid portrays Nicky in these particular ways.
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