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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. What does Luke think Rose is doing when she is on vacation with Thomas in Chapter 20?
(a) At an on-campus retreat with her department.
(b) At a conference about to give a presentation.
(c) On a getaway with friends from college.
(d) With family visiting a distant, sick relative.

2. In Chapter 20, when does Rose say she is "at her best" (190)?
(a) When she is cheating on her husband.
(b) When she is writing a new research proposal for work.
(c) When she is alone.
(d) When she is having sex with Luke.

3. What famous food item does Rose try for the first time while in Barcelona in Chapter 16?
(a) Patatas bravas.
(b) Gazpacho.
(c) Bombas.
(d) Paella.

4. In Chapter 17, when Rose returns home after telling Thomas that she is pregnant, why does she tell Luke that she is upset?
(a) Horomones.
(b) Fear.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Overworked.

5. Where do Rose and Luke go on a couples vacation in Chapter 7?
(a) An oceanside inn.
(b) A mountain cabin.
(c) A bed and breakfast.
(d) A chic, modern apartment in another city.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is on Rose's bedside nightstand besides the pill bottle in Chapter 3?

2. What waterway does Rose compare her relationship to in Chapter 6, Life 2?

3. What does Luke touch during the pill bottle argument in Chapter 6, Life 2?

4. What is Thomas doing before Rose meets him at the restaurant bar for the first time in Chapter 15?

5. In Chapter 5 when Luke calls Rose, what trait does Luke's new girlfriend have that differs from Rose?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Jill described when readers first meet her? Why does she come over to deliver gifts around Christmas time?

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

3. How is Thomas’s apartment described and how does it make Rose feel?

4. How is Rose described in Luke’s favorite photograph of her? Why is it his favorite?

5. In Life 2, how and when does Rose ask Luke if he is seeing someone?

6. How does Jill react when Rose tells her she is pregnant?

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

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

9. In Barcelona, what do Rose and Frankie discuss at the restaurant?

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

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