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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. In Chapter Twenty, what is Justin relieved about?

2. In Chapter Sixteen, who is the young assistant bringing and collecting drinks?

3. Why does Ken say he seduced Justin?

4. What happens with Mia after Cassie kisses her once?

5. In Chapter Twenty-Six, where is the contestants' first stop in London?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter Twenty, how does Justin feel after his lapse with Ken?

2. In Chapter Twenty-Three, what does Carl remember Jeff doing at the hospital once?

3. What is the difference between the clues the different teams choose in Chapter Seventeen?

4. In Chapter Twenty-Eight, why was Laura unhappy in her marriage?

5. Why is Juliet upset that the country they will travel to after Sweden is London?

6. In Chapter Twenty-One, how did Abby's parents first react to her telling them she was gay?

7. In Chapter Twenty-Two, what challenge do all the teams have to do that sounds easy but is actually quite difficult?

8. In Chapter Twenty, what does Redemption tell Ken is the root of his homosexuality?

9. How does Cassie react to Juliet getting sick in Chapter Twenty-Five?

10. How does the crew react to Ken's film in Chapter Sixteen?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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.

Essay Topic 2

When does a genuine turning point in Juliet's character arc occur, and how is she different afterwards? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

Which characters suffer the most significant betrayals in the novel and why do you believe so? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

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