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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are Luke and Rose when Rose says she will never come around about having a child in Chapter 6?
(a) Luke's parent's kitchen.
(b) Rose's parent's bathroom.
(c) Luke's parent's guest room/office.
(d) Rose's parent's guest room.

2. What is Thomas doing before Rose meets him at the restaurant bar for the first time in Chapter 15?
(a) He is working on his laptop.
(b) He is doodling on his napkin.
(c) He is reading a magazine.
(d) He is on the phone with someone, laughing.

3. What is Rose's father wearing when she visits him in his workshop in Chapter 14?
(a) A sturdy apron and plastic goggles.
(b) Cargo pants and a denim shirt.
(c) Baggy jeans and a plain green t-shirt.
(d) Thick, black gloves and a blue baseball cap.

4. In Life 3, what procedure does Rose have in order to give birth to Addie?
(a) An emergency CAT scan.
(b) An appendectomy.
(c) Vaginal surgery.
(d) An emergency C-section.

5. Where is Rose's father's workshop located in Chapter 14?
(a) In a shed in his yard.
(b) In his garage.
(c) In an old mill building.
(d) In a privately rented studio.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Rose finally tell Thomas that she is pregnant with Luke's baby in Chapter 17?

2. What animals are on Addie's favorite pink pajamas that she wears in Chapter 7?

3. At the beginning of Chapter 10, what color sweater does Rose's mother wear when she and Rose spend the day relaxing at her mother's house?

4. In Chapter 3, what does Rose say while Luke is packing his suitcase to leave Rose after their fight over having a baby?

5. In Chapter 15, after taking her first sip of drink on her date with Thomas, what does Rose label her actions as?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the structure of the novel help readers understand Rose’s characterization?

2. What does Rose’s mother tell 16-year-old Rose after she is late for curfew?

3. What happens in the second retelling of the prenatal vitamin pill fight between Luke and Rose? How is it different from the first account?

4. How is the restaurant and the day described where Rose meets Thomas for the first time?

5. Why does Rose agree to meet Thomas at the restaurant after discovering that she is pregnant?

6. How does Luke describe Rose when she is most herself?

7. What happens after Rose discovers she has made tenure at her university? How does Luke react?

8. In Chapter 4, what argument does Luke use to change Rose’s mind about having a baby?

9. How is Luke described during Rose’s photoshoot in Part 1?

10. In Life 3, how does Rose discover that Luke is having a possible affair?

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