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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. Why does the author deliberately chose particular words and phrases to use in the book?
2. The overall length of the introduction can be described with which term?
3. The person involved in the relationship, but who is not one of the married partners, is termed which of the following?
4. Which idea is unlikely about the couple working through an extramarital affair?
5. Who is the book's secondary audience?
Short Essay Questions
1. For whom is the book primarily written?
2. How does the book address post-affair healing?
3. How does an unfaithful partner conduct an affair over a period of time, and what is their emotional reaction upon discovery?
4. Who is the book's intended secondary audience?
5. How is unrequited love described?
6. Where do unrealistic expectations of love and marriage come from?
7. How does the text address gender-typical reactions in Chapter 1?
8. How is romantic love described?
9. What steps does the author take to minimize emotionally-charged labels associated with the affair?
10. How is an affair characterized by the author in Chapter 3?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compare and contrast five responses on the part of the hurt partner vs. the unfaithful partner after the disclosure of an affair.
Essay Topic 2
Lack of communication is a key issue in the problems experienced during a marriage.
How does the lack of communication apply to the problems experienced by a couple with sexual intimacy issues?
Cite three examples and discuss how couples can work through these communication challenges.
Essay Topic 3
The author provides physical documents that couples are advised to fill out and sign to establish a public record of their commitment to the marriage. Choose one of these documents and explain its overall purpose and its relevancy in rebuilding the relationship.
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