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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. Gina tells Queenie that she wants to see a story about fashion and the MeToo movement by which day?
2. What type of establishment does Queenie attempt to visit in Chapter 1, only to find out that it has turned into a "trendy burger bar full of young couples" (30)?
3. Which character continues to badger Queenie about dating him in Chapter 9?
4. Who shows up late to Midnight Mass in Chapter 12?
5. What kind of energy does Queenie mention when she tells Ted that she is wary of her own energy?
Short Essay Questions
1. For what transgression does Gina scold Queenie in Chapter 7?
2. How is the Christmas Eve depicted in Chapter 12 different than any of Queenie's past three Christmas Eves?
3. How does Queenie come to own an OKCupid profile in Chapter 3?
4. What information is revealed about Tom's criticism of Queenie's relationship skills in Chapter 1?
5. What new definition of courage does Sylvie provide at the end of Chapter 12 and for what purpose?
6. What promise does Queenie make to herself at the beginning of Chapter 5?
7. What does the nurse at the sexual health clinic tell Queenie in Chapter 7 and what are his follow-up instructions?
8. What does Tom's shirt symbolize in Chapter 4?
9. Provide a piece of evidence suggesting that Tom had an inadequate grasp of anti-racism techniques.
10. Who is Diana?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What is the central purpose of the work Queenie? What response do you think Carty-Williams wants from the text’s audience? How does each character support Carty-Williams’s purpose?
Essay Topic 2
William Faulkner once famously claimed that the most important literature deals with the subject of the human heart in conflict with itself. Explain how the theme of Human versus Self is demonstrated within Carty-Williams’s novel Queenie. Create a decisive, arguable claim and prove it with quotes from the novel.
Essay Topic 3
Examine the role of family within the text Queenie. What types of family relationships are represented and how does Carty-Williams use their variety to inform many of the work's themes?
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