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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 character continues to badger Queenie about dating him in Chapter 9?

2. In Chapter 5, Queenie worries about neglecting which part of her life as of late?

3. Which character drives a black BMW and has been chasing Queenie relentlessly for years despite his status as a married man?

4. Into what type of residence does Queenie move in Chapter 2?

5. In which character does Queenie confide in Chapter 1 when talking about Tom's request that she move out?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Queenie come to own an OKCupid profile in Chapter 3?

2. Which two people on earth are allowed to touch Queenie's hair and why?

3. What response does Queenie receive in answer to her text to Tom in Chapter 9?

4. Who is Kyazike?

5. What does Tom's shirt symbolize in Chapter 4?

6. Who is Jacob and how is he different from the other men in Queenie's life?

7. Who is Guy and what does Queenie tell Darcy about him in Chapter 6?

8. For what transgression does Gina scold Queenie in Chapter 7?

9. With whom does Queenie go home in Chapter 6 and how does the encounter make her feel?

10. What is the significance of the phrase "couple goals" (44) in Chapter 3?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Analyze Carty-Williams from an Existential perspective. What elements of life does it suggest hold the most meaning and why?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss Carty-Williams's decision to include humor within the fictional text of Queenie. What purpose did Carty-Williams have in mind when including these instances of humor and how does the inclusion of these instances support the overarching themes and messages of the text?

Essay Topic 3

What is Carty-Williams's message regarding the difference between awareness and activism and how does Carty-Williams get this message across to the reader?

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