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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Brit feel cheated by Paul’s immediate willingness to move to the Bay Area with her? (from Part III (pages 215-246))

She wanted to try a long-distance relationship to determine who she was without him.

She was unprepared for the ways his desires would shape her life.

She wanted him to have to make a difficult sacrifice to prove his commitment.

She was ready to allow the relationship to end and was never able to express that.

2.

Why is Daniel disoriented by Brit’s refusal to go walking together? (from Part II (pages 141-184))

Her refusal was entirely unexpected.

He must confront his unrequited love for her.

He realizes how different he is from his previous self.

He realizes that she read the situation very differently than he imagined it.

3.

Why does Brit end her romantic relationship with Daniel? (from Part I (pages 1-35))

She is tired of Daniel’s attitude towards her and the quartet as a whole.

She realizes Daniel will never want a deeper relationship than they already have.

She wants to find real love with someone who appreciates her.

She suddenly understands that Daniel will always resent her for the money her parents left her.

4.

What does the graduation recital photo symbolize to Daniel? (from Part II (pages 79-118))

His transition to adulthood.

The first time he felt part of a group identity.

The restricting bonds of belonging to the quartet.

His isolation even among the quartet members.

5.

Why does the picture from their graduation recital make Brit sad? (from Part III (pages 215-246))

It would take them so much time after that to find out what they wanted.

The picture makes them look more unified than they ever have been.

She wishes she could return to those carefree and unburdened days.

They still had so much failure and pain ahead of them then.

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