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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 does Dirk tell Weetzie Bat that shocks her and makes her sad in Part II?
2. Where does Weetzie Bat live?
3. Who is Weetzie Bat's father?
4. What does Weetzie wonder about her third wish in Part II?
5. What does Grandma Fifi use as an analogy for love in speaking with Dirk and Weetzie Bat?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Weetzie Bat react when Dirk tells her he is gay?
2. In Part II, what do Weetzie Bat and Dirk tell Grandma Fifi is troubling them?
3. What does Grandma Fifi leave to Weetzie Bat and Dirk?
4. Why are Weetzie Bat and Dirk initially attracted to each other?
5. Where do Weetzie Bat and Dirk go when they need comfort and care, and why?
6. What does Weetzie Bat understand as the reasons behind her parents' split?
7. What kind of experiences does Weetzie Bat have, in general, with Ducks in Part I?
8. What does Grandma Fifi give to Weetzie Bat as a gift, and what does she do with it?
9. What frustrates Weetzie Bat about her high school classmates?
10. Why do you think Weetzie Bat is so suspicious of My Secret Agent Lover Man at first?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What are some of the foundational building blocks of Weetzie Bat's and Dirk's close and unique friendship? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
Why does Weetzie Bat hate high school, and what tone does Block set for the novel in stating this in the very beginning of the story? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 3
How do Weetzie Bat and Dirk assert their independence as young teenagers in the early parts of this novel? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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