The Husband's Secret Test | Final Test - Hard

Liane Moriarty
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 170 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Husband's Secret Test | Final Test - Hard

Liane Moriarty
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 170 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 what location is Cecilia crying at the opening of Chapter 28?

2. What food does Lauren serve on the anniversary of Janie's death?

3. Chapter 35 focuses on which character's thoughts as she is about to meet up with John-Paul?

4. Who does NOT accompany Rachel to the park on the anniversary of Janie's death?

5. How many days before the anniversary of Janie's murder does the Easter parade occur?

Short Essay Questions

1. What action does Rob offer to take with Rachel, though he has never done so before?

2. What other actions does Cecilia think she will be taking if she lets "life just continue on" (262) normally after John-Paul's confession?

3. Describe Janie's murder as it is portrayed in Chapter 45.

4. What feelings does Rachel have when she watches Tess and Lucy laugh together?

5. Whose arrival does Liam announce proudly at the end of Chapter 47 and why is the moment ironic?

6. What major event in Rachel's life occurs the day after the Easter parade?

7. What faux pas does Principal Trudy commit in Chapter 41?

8. In what way does the motif of dreams appear within the narrative?

9. What emotion keeps Tess from feeling pain when she thinks in Chapter 37 about her early days with Will?

10. What errand does Tess run for Cecilia that puts Tess back into contact with Connor?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Determine Moriarty’s message within the novel The Husband's Secret regarding the idea that one person can never truly know another with any level of certainty.

Essay Topic 2

Analyze the ways in which the themes of adaptability and resignation appear within Moriarty’s novel The Husband's Secret. What message is Moriarty sending about these two themes over the course of the narrative?

Essay Topic 3

Explicate the motif of dreams as it is used within The Husband's Secret. What are the patterns inherent in Moriarty’s use of this motif and with which of the work’s major themes does the motif’s use dovetail?

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