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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 does Luke admit is his fault in Chapter 6, Life 2 after their fight over the pill bottle?
2. What does Luke think Rose is doing when she is on vacation with Thomas in Chapter 20?
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 4, who is Luke's friend that manages to change Luke's mind about children?
5. What does Luke touch during the pill bottle argument in Chapter 6, Life 2?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 5, after Luke has walked out on Rose, why does he call Rose? What news does he relay?
2. In Chapter 4, what argument does Luke use to change Rose’s mind about having a baby?
3. How is the restaurant and the day described where Rose meets Thomas for the first time?
4. How does Luke describe Rose when she is most herself?
5. How does Rose describe her relationship with Frankie and what is the significance of it?
6. What is the significance of Devonne’s character in the novel? To whom does he introduce Rose in Life 1?
7. How is Rose described in Luke’s favorite photograph of her? Why is it his favorite?
8. How is Jill described when readers first meet her? Why does she come over to deliver gifts around Christmas time?
9. When does Rose fall in love with Luke? How does she describe the moment? Where are they?
10. In Life 2, how and when does Rose ask Luke if he is seeing someone?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Rose goes through many changes throughout the novel, as she reimagines the possibilities of her different lives. In what ways does Rose change and in what ways does she stay true to herself?
Essay Topic 2
People have varying opinions about Rose having a baby or not. Select three characters and explain their reactions to Rose's decision to both have and not have a baby. Explain what their reactions reveal about each character.
Essay Topic 3
The Nine Lives of Rose Napolitano is told through a narrator who reimagines different outcomes of her life. Analyze Donna Freitas's choice to tell the story from this unique narrative structure via Rose's point of view. How does Rose reimagining her life in nine ways affect the plot?
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