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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. How often does Ethan like to eat at Conquistadors?

2. What type of comforter is on the bed in Graham's old bedroom at his parents' house?

3. How much of a person's life does Quinn think people waste making beds?

4. In Chapter 5, how long ago did Avril drop off the leftover wedding invitations and tell Quinn to find a craft for them?

5. When is Quinn's birthday?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who are Graham's siblings?

2. What record does Graham have?

3. Where does Quinn see Graham in Chapter 7?

4. Why did Quinn go to the attic in Chapter 2?

5. What does Ava give Quinn before she leaves for Europe, and what does Quinn think of that gift?

6. What does Quinn miss about her marriage in Chapter 2?

7. Why does Quinn have leftover wedding invitations on a table in her apartment?

8. What does Quinn tell Graham she did when Sasha came out of the apartment building in Chapter 3?

9. In Chapter 15, what does Graham tell Quinn about the accident he had when he was 19?

10. What does Graham bring Quinn for breakfast in Chapter 11?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Quinn and Graham attempt to adopt a child. Why does their application keep being rejected?

Essay Topic 2

What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view in the book? How does the point of view influence what readers know about events and characters? How does it help readers connect with and understand characters, especially Quinn?

Essay Topic 3

Quinn alternates between hope and devastation. When and why does Quinn alternate between hope and devastation? Why does she equate hope and devastation with intimacy with her husband?

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