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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. Simone went on tour in what part of the world around the same time Daisy recorded her first album?
2. What kind of instrument did Graham smash after Billy had used it without permission?
3. What is the name of the debut album of Daisy Jones?
4. For what reason did one of the band's members turn down an extension of the tour?
5. What is the last name of the biographer whose interview answers are featured within the book?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe Daisy's family life when she was young.
2. In what form is the novel Daisy Jones and Six composed?
3. What major news did Billy receive just before the Six left for their first headlining tour and how did he react?
4. What does Daisy mean when she says she learned about sex and love "the hard way" (9)?
5. On what other occasions have the members of the Six and their associates told their stories about the rise and fall of the band?
6. At what age did Daisy start sneaking into clubs on the Sunset Strip and how did she gain entry the first time?
7. Describe Daisy's relationship with Simone.
8. What does Simone do for a living and how did she come to live with Daisy?
9. How did Daisy come to serve as opening act for the Six?
10. Describe the scene that happened at Julia's birth.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss Taylor Jenkins Reid's choice to tell the story of Daisy Jones and the Six using a compilation of fictional interviews. What elements of the novel's themes lend themselves to this choice and what are Taylor Jenkins Reid’s intended effects on the reader?
Essay Topic 2
How are the topics of guilt and responsibility treated within Daisy Jones and the Six and how does their treatment relate to the novel's depicted messages?
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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