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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 is Charlie doing when Emily see Charlie at a park in Chapter 45?

2. In Chapter 55, what time does Leo arrive at Jill's apartment?

3. How long does it take Emily to graduate from Open University?

4. What does Jill put in Emma's coffee in Chapter 54 after Charlie leaves?

5. When does Chapter 32 take place?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Emily decide to adopt Charlie and allow the Rothschild's to raise him.

2. What does Jeremy tell Leo his thoughts were about Emma taking Charlie at the playground?

3. What news does Sheila have when she comes to Leo's house in Chapter 50?

4. How did Emily's father die?

5. What does Emma say about her life at the end of the Epilogue?

6. Why did Leo drive to Alnmouth?

7. How does Emily's life go on after she the restraining order?

8. Why does Emily worry about having her baby?

9. What is Jill's place like?

10. What does Janice tell Emily the first time they speak?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Leo becomes suspicious of Emma. How and why does Leo become suspicious of Emma? How do his suspicions affect their relationship?

Essay Topic 2

Janice thinks that Emily/Emma tried to abduct Charlie. Why does Janice think that Emily tried to abduct Charlie? How do appearances deceive Janice into believing something that is not true? Are there other times that Janice is deceived by appearances?

Essay Topic 3

Flashbacks are a literary device used to provide information about events that took place before the story began. How does Walsh use flashbacks in The Love of My Life? How does the author’s choice to use flashbacks affect what readers understand about characters and events?

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