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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 last name of the biographer whose interview answers are featured within the book?
2. The fictitious author's note at the start of Daisy Jones and the Six states that the book will explore the formation band and what other element?
3. On what two years does the section entitled "Seven Eight Nine" focus?
4. What was the nickname of the Continental Hyatt House in Los Angeles?
5. What is the last name of Daisy's friend Simone?
Short Essay Questions
1. What major news did Billy receive just before the Six left for their first headlining tour and how did he react?
2. Describe Daisy's family life when she was young.
3. How did Daisy come to serve as opening act for the Six?
4. What does Simone do for a living and how did she come to live with Daisy?
5. In what form is the novel Daisy Jones and Six composed?
6. On what other occasions have the members of the Six and their associates told their stories about the rise and fall of the band?
7. What event caused Teddy to suggest that the Six record a duet with a female singer?
8. What conflict did Billy and Daisy have during their first recording session together?
9. How did Daisy's parents react to her choice to move out in her early teens?
10. How does the theme of truth enter the narrative within the author's note?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How do the themes of control and secrecy function within Daisy Jones and the Six and what is Taylor Jenkins Reid’s message regarding these themes?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the instances of irony within the narrative of Daisy Jones and the Six and analyze Taylor Jenkins Reid’s purpose for including each instance you discuss.
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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