Been There, Done That © Carol Snow

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS

1. Early on, Kathy feels her life would have been perfect had she married Tim. What is her real problem? What might her life had been like if she and Tim had, in fact, gotten married?
   
   
2. Why does Kathy feel like Marcy has deserted her? How have marriage and family changed your long-term friendships?
   
   
3. Marcy seems to have the perfect life, yet she feels dissatisfied. Why?
   
   
4. As her roommate, does Kathy have any kind of obligation to help Tiffany adjust to college?
   
   
5. Kathy learns early on that the Alternative Prom Queens have no connection to the call girl ring. Why doesn’t she quit the group?
   
   
6. After Dennis interviews Amber, Kathy has an opportunity to prove herself by writing an expose, yet she chooses not to. Why doesn’t she write the article?
   
   
7. How does Kathy’s relationship with Jeremy differ from her relationship with Tim?
   
   
8. Is Jeremy right to stay in Boston with Kathy, or should he take her advice and travel for a year?
   
9. If you had a chance to revisit your own young adult years, what, if anything, would you do differently?