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My Sister’s Keeper
Jodi Picoult
Study Guide
Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Prologue
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday, part 1
Wednesday, part 2
Thursday, part 1
Thursday, part 2
Friday
The Weekend
Monday, part 1
Monday, part 2
Tuesday
Wednesday, part 1
Wednesday, part 2
Thursday
Epilogue
Characters
Character List
Anna Fitzgerald
Sara Fitzgerald
Campbell Alexander
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
Symbols
Key Facts
Quotes
Important Quotations Explained
Further Study
Context
Full Book Quiz
Section Quizzes
Character Analysis
Character List
Context
Epilogue
Friday
Monday (Epilogue through Sara)
Monday (Jesse through the end of the section)
Monday
Plot Overview
Prologue
The Weekend
Themes, Motifs, and Symbols
Thursday (Anna through the end of the section)
Thursday (Epigraph through Sara)
Thursday
Tuesday (2)
Tuesday
Wednesday (Brian through the end of the section)
Wednesday (Epigraph through Anna)
Wednesday (Epigraph through Sara)
Wednesday (Julia through the end of the section)
Context
Plot Overview
Character List
Analysis of Major Characters
Themes, Motifs, and Symbols
Prologue
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday, part 1
Wednesday, part 2
Thursday, part 1
Thursday, part 2
Friday
The Weekend
Monday, part 1
Monday, part 2
Thursday
Epilogue
Study Questions
Suggestions for Further Reading
Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
Suggested Essay Topics
How to Cite This SparkNote
Further Study
Character List Quiz
Further Study
Character List Quiz
1
of 5
Which role most defines Sara?
Mother
Wife
Lawyer
Student
2
of 5
In what ways are Campell and Anna similar?
They rejected their parents, and both use service animals.
They turned their backs on their families, and both carry around heinous secrets.
They tried and failed to embrace their parents' wishes, and both have a crush on Julia.
They have struggled to be what their parents want them to be, and both have secrets.
3
of 5
Which of the Fitzgerald children gets into the most trouble?
Kate
Brian
Anna
Jesse
4
of 5
How does Kate differ from the other characters?
She has come to terms with her impending death.
She believes in free will, not fate.
She fights every step of the way to keep herself alive.
She believes in second chances.
5
of 5
Why does Campell have a service dog?
To alert him to dangerous people
To help him with his seizures
To make his clients like him
To act as the butt of his jokes
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