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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. In the end, which instruments were part of the final recording of "A Hope Like You"?
2. What song of Daisy's did Billy refuse to play?
3. Karen states that it had been annoying how often which character had been correct?
4. Daisy says that she does not remember anything after whose arrival at her house the night of her tardiness?
5. Daisy states that in her youth, she had possessed what kind of a "sense of self-importance" (203)?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Daisy feel about Simone's role in her life?
2. What signs pointed to the possibility that Daisy's drug use was getting out of control?
3. What sorts of actions did Rod take in order to ensure the album Aurora would be a success?
4. Who is Jonah Berg and why is he an authority on the Six?
5. In what way is the theme of collectivism demonstrated within Billy and Daisy's creation of lyrics?
6. Describe a time in the narrative when two different sets of facts are told about the same event.
7. What event caused Rod and Billy to check on Daisy at her house one night?
8. What advice did Karen receive when she first told someone about her relationship with Graham?
9. Who convinced Daisy to come back to the United States for tour rehearsals and how was this task accomplished?
10. What did Billy and Rod find when they went to Daisy's house to check on her?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Sensory details are used frequently by Taylor Jenkins Reid in order to create vivid pictures of each character's progression through the narrative of Daisy Jones and the Six. Choose three scenes in which sensory details are heavily used and discuss how the sensory details used serve Taylor Jenkins Reid’s creation of vivid characters to populate the narrative.
Essay Topic 2
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.
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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