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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 Lina think about the target audience people have in mind when they post things on social media?

2. In the second section of Part IV, when does Aaron Knodel tell the court he began dating his wife Marie?

3. When does Sloane begin to suspect that Wes has not told his partner Jenny about his relationship with Sloane and Richard?

4. In the first section of Part III focusing on Lina, why does Lina start to hate both her therapist and her husband?

5. When Maggie gets a tattoo in the second section of Part III focusing on her, what does the tattoo say?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Sloane's family react to her car accident?

2. How does Sloane's family handle the development of her severe eating disorder?

3. What happens to Sloane's, Wes's, and Richard's relationship after Jenny finds out about what is going on between the the three of them?

4. What changes in Sloane's and Richard's relationship by including Wes in their sexual activities?

5. As the years went on, by what process would Sloane and Richard invite third parties into their bedroom for sex?

6. What tragic event happens in Maggie Wilkens' family about six months after she tells her parents about her affair with Aaron Knodel?

7. What tragedy occurs in Sloane's mother's life when her mother is only a teenager?

8. How do Maggie's parents react when she tells them about her affair with Aaron Knodel?

9. What happens to Maggie after Aaron Knodel tells her their affair is over?

10. How does losing her virginity make Sloane see her own parents' relationship in a new way?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay analyzing the decision-making process that leads Sloane and her husband, Richard, to engage in their first group sexual experience with their employee, Karin. How does Sloane feel about the act afterwards?

Essay Topic 2

During Maggie's alleged sexual relationship with Aaron Knodel, what does she think of the various rules he sets for her, and what does he explain as the purpose for these rules? Write an essay explaining your answer, citing specific references to the text to support your answer.

Essay Topic 3

At the end of the book, Arlene Wilken, Maggie's mother, finds herself unable to let the case against Aaron Knodel, and how it turned out, rest. Why do you think Arlene has such a difficult time accepting the outcome of Aaron Knodel's trial and of the state of her and her family's situation? Write an essay explaining your answer.

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