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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 37, what does Leo bring Jeremy and Charlie to drink?
2. In Chapter 36, how far is Emily in her pregnancy when she speaks to Janice?
3. In Chapter 49, what prison does Leo drive past?
4. At the end of Chapter 48, what does Janice call herself?
5. When Leo and Emma walk to the car in Chapter 55, what time is it?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is Janice frightened in Chapter 43?
2. How does Emily's life go on after she the restraining order?
3. What news does Sheila have when she comes to Leo's house in Chapter 50?
4. In Chapter 37, why does Emily go alone on the train to Edinburgh?
5. How does Emily's grandmother help her in Chapter 38?
6. Why does Emily contact Jeremy Rothschild after she learns she is pregnant, and what does he suggest?
7. How does post-partum depression affect Emily?
8. Why does Emily worry about having her baby?
9. Why did Leo drive to Alnmouth?
10. How does Charlie know that the diary entry Emma reads about the smothering incident is true?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view of The Love of My Life? How does the way that different first-person narrators are used influence what readers know about events and characters? How does following different characters help readers connect with and understand characters?
Essay Topic 2
An analogy is the comparison of an unfamiliar object or idea to a familiar one in an attempt to explain the unfamiliar or to help readers understand characters, events, or concepts. What are some analogies Walsh uses in the novel? How do these analogies help readers comprehend characters, events, or concepts?
Essay Topic 3
Idioms are words that have a figurative, rather than a literal meaning. How are idioms used in The Love of My Life to help characters communicate? How do idioms help create word pictures and mental images for readers in a concise manner? How do idioms help readers understand characters, emotions, and ideas?
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