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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. When Julia was still young, Camila had which other child or children with Billy?
2. Whom did Daisy call in order to report her unhappiness on a rare night in?
3. What is distinctive about the section of the book entitled "Aurora"?
4. The album cover entitled Aurora ended up featuring how many band members?
5. What emotion did Billy feel in response to reading Jonah Berg's article about the Six?
Short Essay Questions
1. What signs pointed to the possibility that Daisy's drug use was getting out of control?
2. Summarize Daisy's comments concerning artists, vulnerability, and truth.
3. How does Daisy feel about Simone's role in her life?
4. Describe a time in the narrative when two different sets of facts are told about the same event.
5. Who is Jonah Berg and why is he an authority on the Six?
6. What did Billy and Rod find when they went to Daisy's house to check on her?
7. In what way is the theme of collectivism demonstrated within Billy and Daisy's creation of lyrics?
8. Describe the distinction Daisy makes between self-importance and self-satisfaction" (203).
9. What revelation is made about the fictional author of the book Daisy Jones and the Six?
10. When Karen finally told someone about her relationship with Graham, whom did she tell and on what occasion?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss how and why Taylor Jenkins Reid instills three different humanist messages into the narrative of Daisy Jones and the Six.
Essay Topic 2
Analyze Taylor Jenkins Reid from an Existential perspective. What elements of life does it suggest hold the most meaning and why?
Essay Topic 3
William Faulkner once famously claimed that the most important literature deals with the subject of the human heart in conflict with itself. Explain how the theme of Human versus Self is demonstrated within Taylor Jenkins Reid’s novel Daisy Jones and the Six. Create a decisive, arguable claim and prove it with quotes from the novel.
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