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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. The album cover entitled Aurora ended up featuring how many band members?

2. How does Camila describe the act of being a mother?

3. The section entitled "Aurora" takes place over how many years in the late 1970s?

4. Which member of the Six is still angry that their input about Daisy was not solicited?

5. Whom did Daisy call in order to report her unhappiness on a rare night in?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe a time in the narrative when two different sets of facts are told about the same event.

2. What major change did the Six make during their conversation about creative control?

3. What kind of father was Billy and what kind of mother was Camila?

4. Who is Nicky and what are his main qualities?

5. What revelation is made about the fictional author of the book Daisy Jones and the Six?

6. What advice did Karen receive when she first told someone about her relationship with Graham?

7. Who convinced Daisy to come back to the United States for tour rehearsals and how was this task accomplished?

8. What event caused Rod and Billy to check on Daisy at her house one night?

9. How does Reid go about portraying the danger inherent in being the child of a rock star?

10. Describe the distinction Daisy makes between self-importance and self-satisfaction" (203).

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

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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