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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 find in Rachel's medicine cabinet in Section 4?

2. Who is Tamara?

3. How long does Toby stay in the bathroom after he finds out he is not getting a promotion?

4. What is one of the main reasons why Toby married Rachel, as explained in Section 5?

5. Who is George?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the different places Rachel goes when she gets back from Kripula, and why?

2. What does Toby tell the children about Rachel in Section 5?

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

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

5. What happens between Rachel and Alejandra in Section 6?

6. What does Rachel teach Toby after they start dating?

7. How did Toby and Rachel meet?

8. Where does Elizabeth see Rachel and how does Rachel look and act?

9. What do Solly and Hannah's emails say from camp?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Who are the key secondary characters in the novel and how do they add to the plot and character development of the key characters?

Essay Topic 2

Is this a Feminist text? Analyze the text through a feminist lens to answer the question.

Essay Topic 3

How does the self-esteem or lack thereof of the characters act as a motivator? How does it impact the choices they make throughout the novel?

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