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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 character is NOT interviewed within the section of the text entitled "First"?

2. Which group acted as the house band for the Whisky a Go Go for a time?

3. What kind of instrument did Graham smash after Billy had used it without permission?

4. Daisy's father hailed from what country originally?

5. What is the name of the manager the Six engaged shortly after changing their name?

Short Essay Questions

1. What epiphanies about her own youthful behavior does Daisy describe having due to a round of therapy?

2. What ultimatum did Camila give Billy when she showed up for a tour date unannounced?

3. How did Daisy's parents react to her choice to move out in her early teens?

4. What was the outcome of the conflict between Billy and Daisy during their first recording session?

5. What is the significance of the date July 12, 1979?

6. Describe Daisy's family life when she was young.

7. What marketing elements did Runner Records employ before sending the Six out on a 30-city tour?

8. Describe Billy and Graham Dunne's home lives in their youth.

9. Describe a conflict that occurred between Billy and a member of the Six.

10. For what reason was Daisy ready to breach her contract with Runner Records?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Trace the characterization arc of Daisy’s character throughout the novel Daisy Jones and the Six. Discuss whether Daisy is a round or flat character and whether Daisy is a static or dynamic character.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss Taylor Jenkins Reid’s use of metaphor, simile, imagery, and other literary devices as a means to send particular thematic messages within the narrative of Daisy Jones and the Six.

Essay Topic 3

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.

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