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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 is wrong with Carrie Vandenurg's beauty mark?

2. In Chapter Two, what is Enid's complaint about a box of cookies?

3. What did Enid's father change their last name to?

4. Whose business card does Enid find in her pocket?

5. Why does Enid want to go to Angels during her garage sale?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Enid wear a mask in Chapter Four?

2. What is Rebecca's response to Enid's suggestion that they become lesbians?

3. Why does Enid suggest that large breasts result in what type of personality?

4. Why did Enid once think it would be romantic to be a prostitute?

5. How does Enid feel about the prospect of spending time with Bob Skeetes?

6. Why do Enid and Rebecca panic when Carrie says "Hi," to them?

7. Why does Enid claim to dislike the magazine Rebecca is reading at the beginning of Chapter One?

8. What did Enid think about while having sex with Alan Weinstein?

9. Why is Enid relieved to find "Goofie Gus" has not been stolen?

10. When Melorra bumps into Rebecca and Enid, why does she annoy them?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Enid has several odd relationship with men throughout "Ghost World". Examine the relationship between Enid and one of the following characters, using examples from the text.

1) Enid and Josh.

2) Enid and Bob Skeetes.

3) Enid and her father.

Essay Topic 2

In "Ghost World", Enid is right on the cusp between being a girl and being a woman. Sometimes, she clings to her past. Other times, she is quick to run from it. Examine the dichotomy in this relationship, using examples from the text to support your theory.

Essay Topic 3

When Enid bumps into John Crowley, he berates her for continuing to live her life outside of the corporate world.

1) Who is John Crowley? What is his relationship to Enid?

2) Who was John Crowley? Who is he now?

3) Why does John Crowley want Enid to follow in his footsteps?

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