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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. Which of the following does Freddy pass by on the way home from Laura’s house party?
2. What animal do Freddy’s craft scissors mimic?
3. As Eric and Buddy argue about a birthday party, what is on Eric’s shirt?
4. Of what material are the accessories Vi shows Freddy while they talk over coffee?
5. At what time of day does Doodle ask Freddy to talk with her following her rebuke from a teacher?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe Vi’s attire at the event to which she invited Freddy.
2. What reason does Buddy note for arguing with Eric about attending a birthday party?
3. What progression of eyeglass styles do Freddy and Vi note while talking over coffee?
4. Freddy comments on the women in the show about polyamory she watches. Why does she posit that the women in it do not care about their own feelings in the situation?
5. How does Doodle dismiss Freddy from her room after noting her pregnancy?
6. Freddy comments on the man in the show about polyamory she watches. What reasons does she note that he likely does not have to worry about his wives’ flirting?
7. For what reasons does Buddy rebuke Freddy after his argument with Eric?
8. What reasons does Laura posit for Freddy’s conduct at the event to which Vi invited her?
9. What does Freddy posit to Anna Vice that she may be doing by remaining in a relationship with Laura while Laura explores other romances?
10. What reason does Laura give for having invited Freddy over to her house party?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Sources attest to the presence of Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me on best-seller and award lists. Assuming that sales figures and awards reflect popularity, what accounts for the popularity of the graphic novel? How does it do so?
Essay Topic 2
A conversation at Freddy’s workplace touches on authenticity of openly averring homosexuality and what sacrifices are and have been made by those who have done so (158-61). The general consensus is that there seems to be more authority accorded to those who have sacrificed for opening themselves up to who they are. Does this hold true? What in the graphic novel and in experience suggest as much? How do they do so?
Essay Topic 3
The focal characters of the graphic novel are lesbians or engage in lesbian relationships. How would the story be obliged to change were it to focus instead on homosexual young men or young men who engage in homosexual relationships? Why would it change in those ways?
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