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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. Why does Rose refuse to undress during her scheduled sex with Luke in Chapter 27?
2. In Chapter 24, when Rose and Luke go to a friend's child's birthday party, what does Rose wish she was doing?
3. At the end of Chapter 42, what does Rose ask Addie?
4. What color bathing suit does Addie wear in Chapter 40?
5. In Chapter 24, what does Rose say she wishes Thomas was doing?
Short Essay Questions
1. At the beginning of Chapter 32, what reason does Rose give Addie for not letting her see her grandmother?
2. Why does Rose compare ending her marriage to a “slow-moving train” (298)?
3. How does Rose describe her love for Luke when they are on their honeymoon?
4. When Addie finally returns Rose's messages at the end of Chapter 36, what does Rose tell her daughter?
5. How does Rose die in Life 4?
6. What drove Rose to apply for the new grant she discusses at the end of the novel? What will she do with the grant money?
7. In Life 8, Rose describes how her sex life with Luke “is going to end [her]” (251). What do you think Rose means by this statement?
8. What version of the fight over the prenatal vitamins does Rose reimagine in Lives 5 & 6 at the beginning of Part 4?
9. How does the novel end? What realization does Rose have?
10. In the final pill bottle fight, what version does Rose reimagine?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Select 2-3 symbols from the novel and write an essay analyzing how they relate to one of the novel's major themes.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay analyzing Rose's relationship with Thomas's daughter, Addie. How would you describe how she feels toward Addie? What is the significance of their relationship?
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay analyzing how the city of Barcelona has an impact on Rose's emotional wellbeing after her divorce from Luke.
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