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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. Will Grayson 1 believes that boys who take what action are ridiculous, no matter their sexual orientation?

2. What is Will Grayson 2's first action once he hangs up with Maura for the final time?

3. What other information about Jane does Will Grayson 1 include in his email to Maybe Dead Cats?

4. Will Grayson 1 enters what kind of shop while he is waiting for the concert to be over?

5. On what kind of sports team does Tiny play?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what way are Tiny and Will Grayson 2 foils for one another?

2. What is the significance of the novel's title Will Grayson, Will Grayson?

3. For what two transgressions is Will Grayson 1 ostracized from his latest group of friends?

4. In what way does the theme of isolation arise in relation to Will Grayson 1?

5. Give an example of Tiny helping Will Grayson 1 overcome his loneliness.

6. Who is Tiny?

7. What is Will Grayson 2's first impression of Will Grayson 2 and how does it quickly change?

8. Describe the protagonist Will Grayson 1, who is featured in Chapter 1 of the novel.

9. The first time Will Grayson 1 calls Jane, what aspect of the conversation causes him to believe he has failed to impress Jane?

10. Describe Jane.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss how and why Green and Levithan instill three different humanist messages into the narrative of Will Grayson, Will Grayson.

Essay Topic 2

Write a critical essay about Will Grayson, Will Grayson while using the critical power theory lens of Marxist theory. Use textual evidence to back up your strong, specific claim regarding the novel's treatment of issues such as socioeconomic status, hierarchies, wealth, class, or any other issues related to Marxist theory that can be found in the novel.

Essay Topic 3

How are the topics of romantic relationships, love, and sex treated within the novel Will Grayson, Will Grayson and how does their treatment relate to the novel's depicted messages?

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