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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. According to Vanessa in Chapter Thirty, how is she responsible for the end of her marriage?
2. What does Vanessa text to Emma at the end of Chapter Thirty-Three?
3. With what does Vanessa provoke Richard in Chapter Thirty-Nine?
4. Who had canceled Vanessa’s wedding photographer, as revealed in Chapter Forty?
5. Whom does Vanessa ask to watch her little sister in Chapter Twenty-Four?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is Jason? How has he had an impact on Vanessa, as revealed in Chapter Twenty-Nine?
2. What does Richard tell Vanessa in Chapter Forty? How does Vanessa respond?
3. How did fraternity boys play a role in Maggie’s death, as revealed in Chapter Twenty-Seven?
4. Why is Richard angry at Vanessa at the end of Chapter Twenty-Five? How does Vanessa respond?
5. For what does Richard accept blame in Chapter Thirty-Five? What changes does he say must be made?
6. How does Vanessa contact Emma in Chapter Thirty? How does Vanessa feel she has wronged her?
7. What does Vanessa fear in Chapter Thirty-Seven? Why?
8. What happens to Vanessa in Chapter Twenty-Seven? What is the cause of this situation?
9. What happens to Vanessa’s notebook, as revealed in Chapter Thirty-Five?
10. According to Emma in Chapter Thirty-Six, what has convinced her that Vanessa is telling the truth?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the influence Vanessa’s mother has on her character and on the novel as a whole.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay explaining the significance of the title of the novel, The Wife Between Us. How does the title reflect the main characters? How does the title reflect the novel’s themes and conflicts? How does the title’s meaning change over the course of the novel?
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay defining regret from the Vanessa’s perspective. Why does Vanessa experience a sense of regret? How do the choices she makes in the present day reflect these values?
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