1. In the first section of Part III focusing on Lina, why does Lina start to hate both her therapist and her husband?
(a) Her therapist told Lina and her husband they should get divorced.
(b) Her therapist told Lina and her husband that they should probably not have had a second child.
(c) Her therapist told Lina and her husband that Lina was the entire problem in the relationship.
(d) Her husband is completely uninterested in her sexually, and the therapist told them both it was OK if her husband did not want to kiss her.

2. What is Lina always afraid is going to happen to her and Aidan's get-togethers?
(a) She is afraid they will be caught by the police.
(b) She is afraid he will cancel on her and she will miss out on seeing him.
(c) She is afraid they will be caught by her husband.
(d) She is afraid her parents will find out about them.

3. Who is Sloane's husband?
(a) Evan.
(b) Jeff.
(c) Richard.
(d) John.

4. What does the adult Maggie confides in at school about her experiences in Hawaii tell her?
(a) She should never tell anyone else what happened to her in Hawaii.
(b) She did not do anything wrong. Mostly this person just listens to her.
(c) She should go to the police immediately because what the man in Hawaii did to her is a crime.
(d) She should drop out of school and get a job now.

5. What kind of health problem does Sloane struggle severely with during high school?
(a) Eating disorders.
(b) Bipolar Disorder.
(c) Multiple Sclerosis.
(d) Attention deficit disorder.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many months does Lina silently give her husband Ed to try to initiative physical intimacy with her before she will leave him in the first section focused on Lina in Part II?

2. Where does Maggie meet Aaron Knodel after he texts her, at his suggestion, for the first time they meet outside of school?

3. What is Lina's son's name?

4. What is one reason Lina tells her discussion group it is hard to leave her husband?

5. At the end of the first section of Part III that focuses on Maggie, how do she and Mr. Knodel try communicating other than text?

(see the answer key)

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