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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 does Anonymous leave her apartment in Oregon?
2. How does Anonymous describe the psychiatric hospital?
3. Why does Anonymous say that she is thankful for her diary?
4. What does Anonymous have a fantasy about in her last entry of Part 7?
5. Which of the following do Anonymous's parents not do following her arrest?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do the other inmates try to force Anonymous to do, and why do you think she refuses?
2. What does Anonymous decide to do when she finishes high school? Do you think that this is a realistic goal (why/why not)?
3. Why is Anonymous excited about leading her piano recital?
4. Why does Anonymous think that she's unworthy of the love and support of Joel and her family? Do you think she's right?
5. What does the narrator think about doing after her parents become stricter in Part 5, and why is this important?
6. How is the narrator treated by her drug dealer in Oregon, and how does this affect her state of mind?
7. What happens to Anonymous while she is planning her mother's surprise birthday party, and why is this significant?
8. How do you think the narrator ended up in Denver, and why do you think she doesn't write about it?
9. What does Anonymous have repeated visions of in Part 6, and what do you think these visions signify?
10. What purpose do you think Tom plays in the story?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What is the central theme of Go Ask Alice? Give proof for your choice in the form of evidence from the text.
Essay Topic 2
How does the point-of-view influence the story? How would the story be different if it were written as a third-person narrative?
Essay Topic 3
The narrator describes her mother in two very different ways; sometimes as a loving parents, deserving of respect and admiration, and sometimes as extremely uncaring and frigid. Describe why you think the narrator feels this way about her mother, and what role this ambivalent relationship plays in the story.
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