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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. Why do Rebecca and Enid propose to Josh?
2. In a note, what do Rebecca and Enid accuse Josh of being?
3. After kissing Josh, what does Enid find on her bed at home?
4. Why do Rebecca and Enid read the personals?
5. In reference to the personals, Enid once said that "DWF" stood for what?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is Enid ambivalent on politics?
2. Why are Enid and Rebecca horrified when Melorra suggests they should hang out with her?
3. When Enid's father tries to offer comfort when she is crying, how does Enid respond?
4. Why do Enid and Rebecca leave a message for "Bearded Windbreaker"?
5. Why do Rebecca and Enid go to Josh's apartment to watch the talk show John Ellis is on?
6. When Enid goes to Josh's apartment alone, what happens?
7. What unusual family dynamic did Enid grow up with and how did it affect her?
8. Why does Rebecca begin to get upset when Enid starts incorporating vocabulary words into her speech patterns?
9. What is the atmosphere like in Hubba Hubba?
10. How does Rebecca respond when she learns that Enid wants to go to college?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
When Enid chooses to go to college, she hides this information from Rebecca. Write an essay examining why Enid chooses to hide this information and how it affects her friendship with Rebecca.
Essay Topic 2
At the beginning of "Ghost World", Rebecca and Enid spend much of their time making fun of other people. They do this to create an emotional detachment from their relationships and the world around them. Write an essay examining this idea of emotional detachment as a coping strategy, taking a stand on why the girls choose to live their life in this fashion.
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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