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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 Claire do when she meets Conner?

2. What prank does Massie do while waiting for the script?

3. How does the receptionist at New York City Village Studios treat Massie?

4. What plans do Massie and Alicia make for when they get back?

5. Who is Claire's crush?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Massie and Alicia treat Claire after the audition?

2. How can the reader tell that many people like Massie a lot?

3. Why do the girls stop by their school?

4. How can the reader tell that Abby and Hadley are childish and badly behaved?

5. Why are not all of the girls going to California?

6. How do Massie and Claire interact with one another?

7. How can the reader tell that Massie is very wealthy?

8. What mistake does Dylan make in the bathroom?

9. How is Massie spending her time while she is expelled?

10. How does Claire help out Massie?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Most of the characters in the book are female, but many of their actions are motivated by interest in the male characters. List 3 male characters, and write a paragraph describing their role in the story. How do these males drive much of the action?

Essay Topic 2

Many people would say that Massie and many of her friends are very spoiled, even though they do get punished.

1. Do you think that Massie is spoiled? Give examples to support your position.

2. Are the girls adequately punished for their exploits that got them expelled from school? What punishment would you suggest in such a situation? Is simply getting expelled punishment enough?

3. In your opinion, does it matter if a child is spoiled? What effect can being spoiled have on the child's nature once he or she grows up?

Essay Topic 3

Even though the girls do not attend school during the entire novel, there are 3 different schools that are featured prominently in the novel: Octavian Country Day School, Briarwood, and Lakeview Middle School (the fake school featured in the movie). Describe each of these schools and what happens there. What are the differences between them?

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