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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 is Cassie's ex-boyfriend?
2. In Chapter Six, what do Laura and Cassie name their parrot?
3. How does Carl feel about being away from his son for so long?
4. Who does Cassie pick as a new partner for the game?
5. What character was Dallas famous for once playing on television?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter Thirteen, why does Cassie get so upset in Kitchen Town?
2. In Chapter Eight, why does Justin think he did so well in the sand challenge?
3. In Chapter Nine, why does Juliet decide to focus some of her energies on Cassie?
4. In Chapter Fourteen, what does Justin do with Ken?
5. How does Carl feel about his son Benjamin?
6. In Chapter Fourteen, what does Ken give to Justin that thrills and upsets him?
7. In Chapter Nine, how does Juliet think she might play her personality on the show from now on?
8. What did Abby recall feeling the day of her wedding?
9. What do the contestants think of Lost and Found's host, Barbara Fox?
10. What does Carl say to Laura in Chapter Ten that appears to shock Laura?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why does Ken seduce Justin, and what is the ultimate outcome of their sexual encounter? How does Justin justify his having had sex with Ken, even though he tells his wife and the world that he is a "reformed" or "cured" homosexual? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
Through what characters, and in what circumstances, does Parkhurst explore the corrupting influences of fame and celebrity? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
What are the contradictions and deceptions of reality television, as a genre, that Parkhurst explores in this novel? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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