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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. Who bought Trish's new piece of jewelry?
2. Who did Max believe his one-night stand resembled the night before?
3. To which movie does Peggy Jean take her sons?
4. When feeling upset over her relationship with Howard, Leigh immerses herself in what type of television show?
5. What words are at the end of a threatening e-mail Peggy Jean receives?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do you think will happen once Adele knows she does not have any Native American ancestry?
2. Why does Leigh believe Howard has given her more on-air hours after his return from his vacation with his wife?
3. While Max's mother is ironing one day, why does she pass out?
4. What is significant about the gift that Eliot sends to Bebe after their first date?
5. Why do you think Peggy Jean selected the film "Gone With the Wind" to take the boys to?
6. What is ironic about the name of the motel where John and Nikki have a rendezvous?
7. After her time in rehab, what type of volunteer work does Peggy Jean start doing and why is this significant?
8. What are some of the innuendos in the first three chapters?
9. Why does Bebe compare her relationship with Eliot to that of Peggy Jean and John?
10. What reason does Ricky give to Peggy Jean for having pretended to be Zoe?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Do you agree with how Howard handled the situation with Max at the beginning of the book? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 2
The word "hypocrisy" is not reserved for talking about religion, though that is one of its most frequent usages. Do you think that any characters could be called hypocritical? Defend your response.
Essay Topic 3
The first two sentences of the book read, "'You exposed your penis on national television, Max. What am I supposed to do?'" What is/are the effect(s) of opening the book this way?
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