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Lynn Steger Strong

This Study Guide consists of approximately 41 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Want.

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Pages 139 - 178

Pages 179 - 209

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Who does Elizabeth invite to dinner? (from Pages 139 - 178)

The twenty-four-year-old.

Kayla.

Melissa.

The Chilean writer.

2.

What does Elizabeth's husband say he wants most? (from Pages 179 - 209)

To move out of the city.

To see Elizabeth happy.

To make enough money to afford a house in the suburbs.

To make rent and take care of the girls.

3.

How does Elizabeth first meet Kayla? (from Pages 52 - 92)

Elizabeth is sent to find her after Kayla runs out of class.

Elizabeth runs into Kayla in the bathroom and compliments her lipstick.

Kayla sits with Elizabeth during hall duty.

Kayla's guidance counselor places Kayla in Elizabeth's literature class.

4.

What does Elizabeth's grad student tell her during their meeting? (from Pages 52 - 92)

That Melissa has been behaving inappropriately towards male students.

That Elizabeth's teaching style makes her feel uncomfortable.

That another professor has been behaving inappropriately towards female students.

That she wants to drop her class.

5.

What does Elizabeth do to help Sasha? (from Pages 139 - 178)

Coaches her on breastfeeding.

Lets her come visit.

Flies out to California.

Pays for her ticket to Florida.

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