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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 time does Sophie Stones wake up at every morning?
2. Who tells the newspapers that he is surprised Joss was able to travel on the road with other musicians without them knowing Joss was a transgender person?
3. Why does Colman break things off with the first girlfriend he brings home?
4. What does Millie think about having lived with a genius?
5. What does Maggie tell Sophie she thought was strange when she cleaned for the Moodys?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is Melanie called Melanie, instead of her given name, Ruth?
2. What is the first thing Millie Moody asked the cleaner Maggie when she began working for the Moodys?
3. What is Colman Moody's own flat in London like?
4. What was Millie's favorite day with Joss, and why did she cherish it so much?
5. What does Maggie tell Sophie Stones that Sophie is delighted with?
6. What does Colman think about the relationship he had with Joss just before Joss died?
7. How does Colman help Millie immediately after Joss's death?
8. How does Joss Moody feel when he plays the trumpet?
9. What does Maggie notice about Joss Moody almost immediately after meeting him?
10. What does Colman's friend Sammy tell him about working with Sophie Stones and doing a book on Joss with her?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What do the circumstances under which Colman ends his relationship with Melanie say about some of the key difficulties and feelings he had with his father, Joss Moody? Write an essay explaining your answer, citing specific references to the text to support it.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay exploring the range of feelings Millie experiences while staying at her house in Torr immediately following Joss's death and the release of the news that he was a transgender person.
Essay Topic 3
Why is it so important for Colman Moody to know about the history and origins of Joss Moody's own father, and why do you think Joss Moody is so reluctant to tell him while he is still alive? Write an essay explaining your answer, citing specific references to the text to support your argument.
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