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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 Ellen say nobody ever sees us look like an idiot?

2. Why does Ellen say it is silly to make up scary scenarios?

3. How does Ellen say celebrities are spotted?

4. What was Ellen's advice column called?

5. What does Ellen abhor more than anything else?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Ellen say led to talking to one's self?

2. How does Ellen define a celebrity?

3. What is Ellen's biggest fear?

4. How does Ellen say a girl could keep her friends from gossiping about her?

5. What is Ellen most grateful for in her life?

6. Why does Ellen say most people don't notice when others are being idiotic?

7. What are some of the things Ellen says people can do to pass the time on an elevator?

8. How did Ellen once try to joke her way out of a ticket, and how did it work out?

9. Why did Ellen end up in the ER?

10. Why does Ellen not like zoos?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What happened when Ellen was taken to a hospital, and what life lessons did Ellen learn as a result of this experience?

Essay Topic 2

What are some of the pieces of advice Ellen shares in this book, and what message does she send by giving this advice?

Essay Topic 3

What are Ellen's ideas about fame, and why does she feel this way?

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