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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 does Enid order at Hubba Hubba's?

2. When Enid calls Bob Skeetes for the second time, why is she unable to leave a message?

3. How do Enid and Rebecca get to Hubba Hubba?

4. After Melorra joins her friends at Angels, Rebecca describes Melorra's haircut as what?

5. Who shows up late at night at Josh's apartment in the first part of Chapter Eight, Part One?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. When Enid's father tries to offer comfort when she is crying, how does Enid respond?

5. John Ellis makes fun of Enid about what?

6. Why does Enid try to track down a childhood record?

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

8. Why does Enid take driving lessons?

9. Why does Enid assume "Norman" is crazy?

10. What is the atmosphere like in Hubba Hubba?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Enid and Rebecca claim to have a friendship with Josh but their behavior towards him is often derogatory. Write an essay examining how Josh is treated by Rebecca and Enid, citing examples from the text.

Essay Topic 2

The battle between joining the corporate world and remaining on the fringe of society is a prominent theme in "Ghost World". Write an essay examining this theme in the graphic novel and how the various characters are affected by this.

Essay Topic 3

When Enid hosts a garage sale, she is unwilling to sell one of her favorite childhood toys to a man she doesn't like but is quick to abandon the sale, leaving everything at risk for theft.

1) Why was Enid unwilling to sell "Goofie Gus"?

2) How might the struggle against this emotional detachment result in abandoning the sale?

3) Why does Enid run home at the end of the day, hoping nothing has been stolen from her sale?

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