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1. To whom is the letter addressed that opens the novel? What is related in the letter?

The letter is from Lara Jean to Peter. In it, Lara Jean admits to missing Peter after five days and wonders if things will ever be like they were again. She says that what happened in the hot tub scared her and that she is sorry.

2. What is the setting of the novel? Where and with whom does Lara Jean live?

Lara Jean lives in Virginia with her father and her younger sister Kitty. The setting takes place in our contemporary time, as indicated by computers and social media.

3. What holiday is being celebrated in Chapter 1? How?

Lara Jean and her family are celebrating New Year's Day. Lara Jean and her sisters wear hanboks, which are traditional Korean dresses for the New Year. The children line up to bow to their elders, who in turn give them money.

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