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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 Darcy experience for the first time on her birthday?

2. in the car ride from the airport, Marcus is...

3. Where does Darcy first start flirting with Marcus?

4. Darcy receives several sympathy calls, but is upset because someone doesn't call her - who?

5. Ethan refuses to answer questions about what subject?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Darcy feel when Ethan leaves her alone to unpack in order to get some work done?

2. Describe the discourse between Darcy and her parents.

3. What makes Darcy and Marcus' breakup different from her other breakups?

4. Describe Darcy's reaction to her England dwelling (i.e. Ethan's apartment).

5. What is Darcy's state of mind after being dumped by Marcus?

6. How does Darcy's version of the breakup that she tells her coworkers differ from the truth?

7. Describe Darcy's doctor, Jan.

8. Why does Darcy choose to go to work the morning after calling off the wedding?

9. What is Marcus' reaction to their infidelity?

10. Describe Lauren, Darcy's future sister-in-law.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Darcy and Ethan also exchange "love yous." As Darcy is on bed rest, how is her love for Ethan similar or different from her love for Geoffrey? Who do you think she loves more - is it possible to measure or quantify love? Is it possible to love two men at the same time?

Essay Topic 2

At the beginning of the book, Darcy feels incredibly betrayed by her best friend, Rachel, and ex-fiance, Dex. She imagines herself as the faultless victim of their wrong behavior. Explain why Darcy should or shouldn't feel this way.

Essay Topic 3

Darcy goes on a mission to become "a better person." She attempts to get a job at a nursing home, not because she wants to or is good with the elderly, but because she thinks it will benefit her. If that is Darcy's goal, is she truly doing a good deed? Discuss whether or not you think altruism exists and cite examples to support your claim.

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