"Before I Die" Quiz
A terminally ill teenage girl makes a bucket list to experience life before she dies.
young adult | 336 pages | Published in 2007
Play the quiz
Test your knowledge about the book "Before I Die". We have come up with 10 quiz questions for the book. Hit play and start testing your knowledge. Each correctly answered question gives one point.
10 questions available
Essay questions
These essay questions are meant to be used as a starting point for your essay or research paper.
- How does the protagonist, Tessa, cope with the knowledge of her terminal illness in 'Before I Die'?
- Discuss the impact of Tessa's bucket list on her relationships with her family and friends.
- In what ways does the author, Jenny Downham, depict the theme of living life to the fullest in the face of impending death?
- Examine the role of Adam in Tessa's life and how their relationship evolves throughout the novel.
- How does Tessa's deteriorating health affect her perspective on life and death?
- Discuss the significance of Tessa's experiences with intimacy and love as she nears the end of her life.
- Explain the significance of Tessa's relationship with her father and its impact on her final months.
