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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 what kind of activity is Queenie engaging when she runs into Guy in Chapter 18?
2. What term does Gina use in Chapter 16 when she denies Queenie's request to write an article about Black Lives Matter and suggests she write something more "palatable" (190)?
3. Which two words does Queenie use in Chapter 23 to describe Janet's office?
4. Which activity suggested by Janet does Queenie undertake in Chapter 23, with unfortunate results?
5. What punishment does Queenie receive in Chapter 21 for allegedly sexually harassing a co-worker?
Short Essay Questions
1. To what location does Queenie travel in Chapter 19 in the pouring rain and what does she find out?
2. Describe Queenie's first session with Janet.
3. For what reason is Queenie suspended from her job in Chapter 21?
4. Who is Jacob?
5. In what way do the themes of oppression and brutality become intertwined in Chapter 21?
6. Queenie worries about which of her family members refusing to accept her choice to see a therapist?
7. What is the significance of the phrase, "We are enough" (16) as it is portrayed in Chapter 16?
8. How many resolutions does Queenie make in Chapter 15 and what is the last one on the list?
9. Provide evidence for the conclusion that Cassandra is cruel, selfish, and self-deluding.
10. Provide evidence for the conclusion that Queenie has a passion for music.
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
How is the topic of self-esteem treated within Queenie and how does its treatment relate to the novel's depicted messages?
Essay Topic 3
What messages does Carty-Williams send to the audience about the themes of isolation and outreach?
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