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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. Who tracked down Daisy in Italy and got her to return to Los Angeles to begin tour rehearsals?

2. Whose house did Daisy break into when she was high on drugs one night?

3. Daisy states that in her youth, she had possessed what kind of a "sense of self-importance" (203)?

4. In the end, which instruments were part of the final recording of "A Hope Like You"?

5. What other topic did Billy and Daisy discuss during their conversation about stolen lyrics?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Daisy feel about Simone's role in her life?

2. Daisy confided in Billy about what topic during a car ride one day?

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

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

5. Summarize Daisy's comments concerning artists, vulnerability, and truth.

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

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

8. What sorts of actions did Rod take in order to ensure the album Aurora would be a success?

9. How is the theme of control depicted within a particular recording session?

10. Who bought a house in Laurel Canyon and moved in her secret boyfriend?

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

Explicate the theme of motherhood within Daisy Jones and the Six. What is Taylor Jenkins Reid’s message regarding motherhood and how do you know?

Essay Topic 3

Analyze the interplay between Camila’s email contained at the end of the narrative and one of the novel's main messages. How does Taylor Jenkins Reid make connections between these elements and how does their juxtaposition help them get across one main message of the novel?

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