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The Child Quiz

Barton, Fiona

This Study Guide consists of approximately 96 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Child.

The Child by Barton, Fiona

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+Chapters Summary and Analysis

Chapters 1 - 15

Chapters 16 - 33

Chapters 34 - 50

Chapters 51 - 68

Chapters 69 - 86

Symbols and Symbolism

Themes and Motifs

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Emma say she thinks she hates Kate (360)? (from Chapters 69 - 86)

Because she lied for all of Emma's life.

Because she has no remorse for what she did.

Because she denied her having a father.

She is angry about the life of agony she caused her real mother and father.

2.

What does the phrase, "She was a bit of a cold fish and her husband had been playing away," (129) mean? (from Chapters 16 - 33)

The wife was angry because the husband was always out playing sports with the guys.

The wife was cold hearted, so the husband stayed out playing in bars with his band.

The wife did not want to be married anymore, and the husband was planning to divorce her.

Angela was cold toward her husband, so he was out having an affair.

3.

Why is Kate worried about losing her job? (from Chapters 1 - 15)

The paper is focusing more on the writers working on online pop culture and celebrity news.

Many of her friends have been laid off recently.

There are more qualified reporters that have been hired for the online staff.

The Editor is systematically firing the old reporters like Kate because they have higher salaries.

4.

What does Emma's comment, "She still thinks the sun shines out of Will" (300) about Jude's opinion of Will mean? (from Chapters 69 - 86)

Will simply glows when he smiles at her.

Jude thinks she and Will still have a chance at a happy life together.

Will could not possibly do anything wrong because he is so wonderful.

Jude has had nothing but good times with Will.

5.

What literary device is used in the phrase, "he chirped like a friendly budgie" (73)? (from Chapters 16 - 33)

Anthropomorphism.

A metaphor.

Personification.

A simile.

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