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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 do after he discovers Rose is pregnant in Chapter 27, Life 8?
(a) He seeks out more photography jobs from pregnant couples.
(b) He writes poetry.
(c) He spends more time with Rose.
(d) He spends more time with his parents.

2. How does scheduled sex with Luke make Rose feel in her own marriage in Chapter 27?
(a) She questions if she is some kind of prostitute.
(b) She questions the need for sex in a marriage.
(c) She questions whether she would be better off alone.
(d) She questions if he has ever loved her.

3. Who lifts the mood of the entire place when Rose suggests adoption in Chapter 25?
(a) A family with lots of children.
(b) An improv group.
(c) A group of teenagers.
(d) An older couple holding hands.

4. The more Rose's marriage frays, the more Rose does what in Chapter 31?
(a) Cook.
(b) Run.
(c) Drink.
(d) Clean.

5. What does Luke keep to track Rose's ovulation in Chapter 27?
(a) A notebook.
(b) A fertility calendar.
(c) Doctors' notes.
(d) An app on his phone.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 35, Life 7, what is Rose holding in her hand when she and Luke are having the pill bottle argument?

2. What does Luke jokingly say Cheryl does not know how to do in Chapter 42?

3. How does Rose describe love in Chapter 27?

4. When Rose is about to die after giving birth to her daughter, what does she suddenly remember in Chapter 21?

5. Who does Rose finally tell about her affair with Thomas in Chapter 31?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Luke respond to Rose’s suggestion of adoption? What happens the next day?

2. How is Rose’s mother different from Rose? How does her mother respond after Rose says that they are two very different people?

3. Who does Rose call after Addie refuses to pick up her cell phone? How does the conversation go?

4. Why does Rose get angry at Luke for listening to her speak aloud to her pregnant stomach?

5. What does Rose say parenthood turns people into after Addie does not answer her cell phone?

6. At the beginning of Chapter 32, what reason does Rose give Addie for not letting her see her grandmother?

7. How and who is Rose introduced to at the hospital where her mother receives chemo treatments?

8. In Chapter 35, what does Rose want to do with her eggs?

9. In Chapter 41, Luke proposes to Rose. How does the author use foreshadowing to hint that Luke does not listen thoughtfully to Rose’s desires?

10. What version of the fight over the prenatal vitamins does Rose reimagine in Lives 5 & 6 at the beginning of Part 4?

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