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Mommie Dearest
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"Mommie Dearest" Quiz

A shocking memoir revealing the abusive relationship between Christina Crawford and her adoptive mother, iconic actress Joan Crawford.

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  1. Discuss the portrayal of mother-daughter relationship in 'Mommie Dearest'.
  2. Analyze the impact of Christina's upbringing on her adult life.
  3. Examine the theme of abuse and its effects on the protagonist's psyche.
  4. Compare and contrast Christina's relationship with her mother and her relationship with other family members.
  5. Discuss the role of fame and celebrity in 'Mommie Dearest'. How does it contribute to the dynamics of the story?
  6. Analyze the narrative style of the book. How does the author's writing technique enhance the impact of the story?
  7. Discuss the theme of control and power dynamics in 'Mommie Dearest'.
  8. Examine the role of societal expectations and gender roles in the book. How do they influence the characters' actions and relationships?
  9. Discuss the significance of the title 'Mommie Dearest'. How does it encapsulate the essence of the story?
  10. Analyze the portrayal of Hollywood and the entertainment industry in the book. How does it contribute to the overall narrative?