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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 does Toby name the new puppy?

2. What does Rachel keep ordering, but not eating, from the Chinese restaurant?

3. What is the meal that Rachel typically gets when they order Chinese food?

4. Who does Toby suspect Rachel is sleeping with in Section 4?

5. What time is it when Rachel shows up at Alejandra's house?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Alejandra Lopez and how does Rachel discover her?

2. How does Toby describe his sister in Section 5?

3. How does Rachel describe Miriam Rothberg in Section 6?

4. What does Nahid reveal about her soon to be ex-husband in Section 5?

5. Who is Jeanine?

6. How is Rachel's labor and delivery with Hannah?

7. How did Toby and Rachel meet?

8. What does Rachel keep ordering from the Chinese Food Resturant and why?

9. What does Toby reveal about his struggle with weight in Section 5?

10. Who is Tamara and how does Toby describe her in Section 5?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is a flashback and how is it used in the text? What impact does it have on the plot?

Essay Topic 2

Is this a feminist text? Explain your response.

Essay Topic 3

Think about Toby and Rachel's childhoods. How did each of their childhoods impact them as adults and add to the breakdown of their marriage?

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