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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. At After Hours, what is on the placemat surrounding the words?
2. While eating ice cream in an Italian ice cream parlor, what movie does Blair tell Clay is coming on that week?
3. What do Blair and Clay do after they attend the concert?
4. What response does Clay give to the psychiatrist when the psychiatrist asks Clay what he feels are his issues?
5. Where does Clay drive after he leaves the party in Bel Air?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What does Blair mean when she says, "People are afraid to merge onto the freeway in Los Angeles" to Clay? What is the significance of this statement? Why does Clay focus on this statement so intensely? Please use specific examples from the book.
Essay Topic 2
The characters are all children of privilege with enormous amounts of money to buy almost anything they desire; however, none of them have a sense of connection with their parents. What type of relationship do the characters have with their parents? How do the children interact with their parents? Why is there no connection between the children and their parents? Please use specific examples from the book.
Essay Topic 3
Clay's relationship with Julian seems to be the most important throughout the novel. How does the author relay the importance of their relationship throughout the novel? Why does Julian's relationship with Clay seem significant even though Julian is absent for much of the novel? Why is it necessary to take into consideration that the significance of Clay and Julian's relationship is told from Clay's point of view? Please use specific examples from the book.
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