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A Bend in the Road
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"A Bend in the Road" Quiz

A widowed deputy and a schoolteacher find love and healing after tragic losses.

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  1. How does the character of Miles Ryan evolve throughout the story?
  2. Discuss the significance of the setting in 'A Bend in the Road' and its impact on the characters.
  3. Compare and contrast the relationships between Miles and Missy and Sarah and Brian. What do these relationships reveal about love and loss?
  4. In what ways does the theme of forgiveness play a role in the novel? Provide examples to support your analysis.
  5. How does the author use foreshadowing to create tension and suspense in the story? Give specific instances from the book.
  6. Discuss the symbolism of the 'bend in the road' and its significance in the lives of the characters.
  7. Examine the role of secondary characters such as Tuck, Jonah, and others in shaping the development of the plot and the main characters.