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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. In Chapter 7, "Sasha," what role does the Glass Apartment play in Sasha's identity?

2. In Chapter 8, "Georgiana," why does Georgiana hesitate to share certain details about her weekend with Brady?

3. In Chapter 6, "Darley," what aspect of her children's appearance frustrates Darley the most in the chapter?

4. In Chapter 6, "Darley," how does Darley react to Malcolm's firing?

5. In Chapter 7, "Sasha," how does the Pineapple Street house contribute to the conflicts between Sasha and Cord's family?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 5, "Georgiana," how does Georgiana's connection with Brady evolve through their shared interest in tennis?

2. In Chapter 4, "Sasha," how does Sasha's past relationship with Mullin impact her current understanding of love and commitment?

3. In Chapter 7, "Sasha," how does Georgiana's attitude and behavior towards Sasha contribute to Sasha's feelings of insecurity and isolation within her new family?

4. In Chapter 1, "Sasha," discuss the significance of the room that serves as a portal to 1997 in "Sasha's House." how does the room symbolize Sasha's struggle to blend her past with her present, and how does it impact her relationship with her husband and in-laws?

5. In Chapter 6, "Darley," how does Malcolm's unexpected firing from his job serve as a poignant example of systemic bias and privilege within the corporate world, and how does Darley's reaction reveal the larger impact of such injustices on individuals and families?

6. In Chapter 3, "Darley," how does the chapter text illustrate the importance of family support in maintaining parental well-being, especially during challenging times?

7. In Chapter 4, "Sasha," how does Sasha's honeymoon experience in Turks and Caicos reveal the differences in her and Cord's vacation preferences, and what does it tell readers about their relationship dynamics?

8. In Chapter 8, "Georgiana," how does Brady's upbringing and exposure to different cultures influence his decision to work in the global health field, and how does Georgiana react to his reasons?

9. In Chapter 5, "Georgiana," how does Georgiana's upbringing and schooling contribute to her challenges in the dating world?

10. In Chapter 3, "Darley," how does the chapter text portray the dynamics of Darley and Malcolm's marriage, considering their demanding careers and shared responsibilities?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does the complex relationship between Sasha and Mullin in Chapter 5, "Georgiana" reveal the impact of family dynamics and first love on individual identity and romantic preferences?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the theme of secrecy and its impact on characters in the novel. Use examples from the text to illustrate how secrecy affects relationships and the overall narrative.

Essay Topic 3

Examine the evolution of Sasha and Cord's relationship through Chapter 4, "Sasha," focusing on how their resolution of differing vacation philosophies contributes to their mutual growth, appreciation, and a deeper understanding of each other.

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