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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 Maggie’s older brother do in the wake of Maggie’s death, as revealed in Chapter Twenty-Nine?
2. For what will Vanessa use Richard’s money, as explained in Chapter Thirty-One?
3. Why does Charlotte call Vanessa at the end of Chapter Twenty-Eight?
4. Where does Vanessa tell Charlotte she is headed at the end of Chapter Thirty-Eight?
5. How does Vanessa explain missing Richard’s phone call in Chapter Twenty-Five?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens when Vanessa tries to confront Daniel in Chapter Twenty-Four? What does she learn?
2. Who is Jason? How has he had an impact on Vanessa, as revealed in Chapter Twenty-Nine?
3. How does Vanessa contact Emma in Chapter Thirty? How does Vanessa feel she has wronged her?
4. How does Maureen respond to the situation in Chapter Thirty-Nine?
5. What does Maureen tell Vanessa in Chapter Forty?
6. For what does Richard accept blame in Chapter Thirty-Five? What changes does he say must be made?
7. What is the worst of Richard’s cruelties, and how does Vanessa discover it in Chapter Thirty-Four?
8. What does Richard tell Vanessa in Chapter Forty? How does Vanessa respond?
9. What does Vanessa learn about the cake topper in Twenty-Five?
10. Why is Richard angry at Vanessa at the end of Chapter Twenty-Five? How does Vanessa respond?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Obsession is a major theme of The Wife Between Us. Choose three situations in which this theme is illustrated. Explain how each situation illustrates obsession, and evaluate what the authors are trying to say about this subject.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the influence Vanessa’s mother has on her character and on the novel as a whole.
Essay Topic 3
Vanessa experiences great change over the course of the novel. In what ways does she change and in what ways does she remain the same? By the novel’s end, is she better for these changes? What makes you say this? Explain your opinion using examples from the text.
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