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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 27, what performative role did Rose use to play for Luke but no longer does?
(a) A muse.
(b) A study partner.
(c) A seductress.
(d) A mentor.

2. How does Rose present her pregnancy news to Luke in Chapter 25, Life 6?
(a) She puts the positive test in a green box as a present.
(b) She puts the positive test on his dinner plate.
(c) She writes the news in a card.
(d) She writes the news in a detailed letter, carefully sealed.

3. How does Rose describe the hospital in Chapter 28?
(a) Warm and inviting.
(b) Stuffy and sterile.
(c) Empty and derelict.
(d) Despondent and crowded.

4. When Rose is packing to leave Luke, how does she feel in Chapter 37?
(a) Waves of sadness.
(b) An overwhelming feeling of happiness.
(c) Pangs of guilt.
(d) A rush of relief.

5. Where does Rose have a private conversation with Thomas at the hospital in Chapter 28?
(a) In the cafeteria.
(b) In the parking lot.
(c) At the coffee vending machine.
(d) Outside the bathroom.

6. In Chapter 27, what conversation topic with college students does Rose recall in thinking about sex with Luke?
(a) Careers and motherhood.
(b) Feminism and choice.
(c) Marriage and motherhood.
(d) Consent and desire.

7. In Chapter 24, what does Rose say she wishes Thomas was doing?
(a) Having sex with her.
(b) Laying at the foot of her bed.
(c) Laughing over a memory from a past vacation.
(d) Reading with her in front of a fireplace.

8. In Chapter 39, in the final argument about the pill bottle, what does Rose say to Luke as she is packing to leave?
(a) She says she is filing for divorce.
(b) She says she will not let Luke ruin her life.
(c) She says she is moving in with her parents.
(d) She says she is spending the night at Jill's.

9. In Chapter 31, when Rose finally tells Luke that she wants a divorce, what does Luke ask?
(a) What will my parents think?
(b) What about us?
(c) What will your parents think?
(d) What about Addie?

10. What academic department does Thomas work in when Rose's mother introduces them in Chapter 28?
(a) History.
(b) Cardiology.
(c) Physics.
(d) Sociology.

11. How old was Rose when she first jumped off the same cliff in Chapter 40?
(a) 21.
(b) 13.
(c) 16.
(d) 18.

12. Who immediately calls Rose after she called Addie's phone in Chapter 36?
(a) Her father.
(b) Luke.
(c) Addie's boyfriend.
(d) Jill.

13. What does Luke agree to do before Rose's mother passes in Chapter 32?
(a) Make a sweater for her.
(b) Make a photoalbum compiled of pictures of Rose and Addie.
(c) Take a picture of Rose's mother.
(d) Write her an apology letter.

14. What does Rose put on to have scheduled sex with Luke in Chapter 27?
(a) A pair of mismatching socks.
(b) A new set of lingerie.
(c) A long sweatshirt that says Weekend on the front.
(d) Nothing.

15. What do Luke and Rose do after they return from their trip in Chapter 25?
(a) Put on pajamas and dance in the living room.
(b) Put on pajamas and eat leftovers in the fridge.
(c) Put on pajamas and go to bed.
(d) Put on pajamas and open a bottle of wine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What illness does Rose's mother have in Chapter 28?

2. Back at the hospital, what does Rose see in her mother in Chapter 28?

3. What does Rose call her and Luke trying to make a baby in Chapter 22, Lives 6 & 8.

4. What matching color does Rose's family wear after Addie is born in Chapter 29?

5. In Chapter 24, when Rose and Luke go to a friend's child's birthday party, what does Rose wish she was doing?

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