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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. What color tank top did Daisy wear on the album cover for Aurora?

2. With what object did Daisy injure herself the night when Billy sought her out at her house?

3. What role did Freddie Mendoza play in association with the Six?

4. Who sneaked into Karen's hotel room the night the Six met Jonah Berg?

5. Who sang the song "Mustang Sally" with Daisy the night the Six met Jonah Berg?

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. Who is Jonah Berg and why is he an authority on the Six?

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

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

6. What did Billy and Rod find when they went to Daisy's house to check on her?

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

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

9. Billy states that Daisy had been particularly skilled at what aspect of songwriting?

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

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.

Essay Topic 2

Look carefully at the passages of Daisy Jones and the Six that describe the close relationship between Simone and Daisy. What is Taylor Jenkins Reid’s purpose for discussing at length the nature of the connection between these two women?

Essay Topic 3

How do the themes of control and secrecy function within Daisy Jones and the Six and what is Taylor Jenkins Reid’s message regarding these themes?

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