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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Rose doing when Luke calls in Chapter 42?
(a) Editing an academic paper that is about to be published.
(b) Grading graduate students' papers.
(c) Putting up string lights on the Christmas tree.
(d) Online shopping for Addie and Thomas.

2. How does Rose describe her mother in Chapter 28?
(a) Careful and concerned.
(b) Boundless and cheerful.
(c) Doting and energetic.
(d) Quiet and calm.

3. What is one thing Rose thinks about during scheduled sex with Luke in Chapter 27?
(a) How many minutes have passed.
(b) How her father is doing financially.
(c) How her mother is doing.
(d) What she wants to make for dinner.

4. What does Rose confess she has been thinking a lot about lately in Chapter 42?
(a) Her father's life.
(b) Her mother's life.
(c) Her relationship with Thomas.
(d) Her position at the university where she works.

5. What does Rose catch a glimpse of before sex in Chapter 27?
(a) Luke's parenthood book.
(b) A fertility calendar.
(c) A picture of Cheryl on the floor.
(d) Herself in a photograph that Luke took.

6. When Rose is packing to leave Luke, how does she feel in Chapter 37?
(a) Waves of sadness.
(b) A rush of relief.
(c) Pangs of guilt.
(d) An overwhelming feeling of happiness.

7. Why does Rose refuse to undress during her scheduled sex with Luke in Chapter 27?
(a) She is too cold.
(b) She feels self-conscious.
(c) She feels sick to her stomach.
(d) She is too tired.

8. In Chapter 28, what is the name of Rose's mother's nurse?
(a) Anna.
(b) Helena.
(c) Sylvia.
(d) Susan.

9. Where does Luke keep the ring when he proposes to Rose in Chapter 41?
(a) In a jewelry box.
(b) In a cupcake he brought for Rose.
(c) In a bush nearby.
(d) In his pocket.

10. At the end of Chapter 42, what does Rose ask Addie?
(a) She asks if she wants any cookies.
(b) She asks whether she is happy or not.
(c) She asks if she has anyone special in her life.
(d) She asks what her future plans are.

11. In Chapter 27, what performative role did Rose use to play for Luke but no longer does?
(a) A muse.
(b) A mentor.
(c) A study partner.
(d) A seductress.

12. What is the name of Rose and Thomas's new cat in Chapter 42?
(a) Sammy.
(b) Freida.
(c) Luca.
(d) Meera.

13. What academic department does Thomas work in when Rose's mother introduces them in Chapter 28?
(a) Cardiology.
(b) History.
(c) Physics.
(d) Sociology.

14. How old was Rose when she first jumped off the same cliff in Chapter 40?
(a) 21.
(b) 16.
(c) 18.
(d) 13.

15. How does Rose describe the hospital in Chapter 28?
(a) Warm and inviting.
(b) Empty and derelict.
(c) Despondent and crowded.
(d) Stuffy and sterile.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rose say she needs to become again in Chapter 27?

2. What holiday is upcoming when Rose and her mother discuss trying to have a baby in Chapter 23?

3. In Chapter 36, Rose and Luke decorated their former apartment together with what in mind?

4. Who lifts the mood of the entire place when Rose suggests adoption in Chapter 25?

5. What news does Rose share when Luke calls her in Chapter 42?

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