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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 does Enid hide from on the way home from the record store?

2. After seeing Mrs. Satanist, Enid promises Rebecca she won't do what?

3. Who drives Enid and Rebecca to spy on the date set for "Bearded Windbreaker"?

4. Why do Rebecca and Enid propose to Josh?

5. While talking about her childhood with Rebecca, Enid wonders what has happened to all her old what?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Rebecca and Enid make fun of, once they are at Hubba Hubba?

2. After kissing Josh, Enid pretends to feel what for him, in front of Rebecca?

3. Why do Rebecca and Enid go to Josh's apartment to watch the talk show John Ellis is on?

4. Why is John Ellis going on a talk show?

5. After Enid's fight with Rebecca, Enid's father does what to try and cheer Enid?

6. What is the atmosphere like in Hubba Hubba?

7. Why is it ironic that Rebecca worries about "some creep" falling in love with her?

8. Why does Rebecca feel betrayed when she learns Enid plans to go to college?

9. Why are Enid and Rebecca horrified when Melorra suggests they should hang out with her?

10. Why do Enid and Rebecca leave a message for "Bearded Windbreaker"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In Chapter Three, Enid complains that guys never ask her or Rebecca out. Write an essay examining the reasons Enid and Rebecca may not be attracting these invitations, citing examples from the text.

Essay Topic 2

Enid often plays practical jokes on others in "Ghost World". These jokes, although hilarious to her, are hurtful to others. Choose one of the practical jokes Enid participated in and answer the following questions:

1) What was the practical joke Enid played and why?

2) How did affect the other character?

3) How did it affect her?

Essay Topic 3

In "Ghost World", many taboo topics are approached with dark humor. Select one of these taboo topics and write a brief essay on the aspects of the topic that are discussed and their impact on the girls.

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