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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. What is a feature of Ted's manner when he tells Queenie why he had failed to respond to her email from a week before?
2. Cassandra tells Queenie at one point in Chapter 20, "With a" what "like yours, it's no surprise" (231) that she struggles with life?
3. In the final passages of Chapter 24, Queenie sends a text to which character?
4. What type of transportation does Queenie use to reach Cassandra's house in Chapter 20?
5. What kind of activity is Queenie performing in Chapter 14 when New Year's Day arrives?
Short Essay Questions
1. What major life change does Queenie undergo in Chapter 22?
2. For what reason is Queenie suspended from her job in Chapter 21?
3. How does Queenie come to attend a number of sessions with Janet, despite her initial feelings?
4. Describe Queenie's first session with Janet.
5. How does Queenie find out that Cassandra has been seeing Guy?
6. How many resolutions does Queenie make in Chapter 15 and what is the last one on the list?
7. What hopeful sign does Queenie receive from Tom at the end of Chapter 14?
8. What decision does Queenie make about her friendships in Chapter 22 and what action does she then take?
9. Provide evidence for the conclusion that Queenie has a passion for music.
10. In what way do the themes of oppression and brutality become intertwined in Chapter 21?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write a critical essay about Queenie while using the critical power theory lens of feminist theory. Use textual evidence to back up your strong, specific claim regarding the novel's treatment of gender roles, the objectification of women, female empowerment, misogyny's role within society, or any other issues related to feminist theory that can be found in the novel.
Essay Topic 2
Read a lengthy interview with Carty-Williams. Write an essay explaining the connection between several of Carty-Williams’s answers and a major theme presented within the text of Queenie.
Essay Topic 3
In what way does Carty-Williams utilize irony within the text? Discuss at least three uses of irony within Queenie and explore each instance's connection to larger themes contained within the piece.
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