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The Light Between Oceans
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"The Light Between Oceans" Quiz

A lighthouse keeper and his wife make a fateful decision when a boat washes ashore with a dead man and a living baby.

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  1. How does the setting of Janus Rock impact the characters and their decisions in the novel?
  2. Discuss the theme of isolation and its effects on the characters, particularly Tom and Isabel.
  3. How does the arrival of Lucy/Grace impact the dynamics of Tom and Isabel's relationship?
  4. Examine the moral dilemma faced by Tom and Isabel in their decision to keep Lucy/Grace.
  5. Discuss the symbolism of the lighthouse in the novel and its significance to the characters.
  6. How does the theme of motherhood and parenthood play out in the novel, especially in relation to Lucy/Grace?
  7. Analyze the character of Hannah and her journey throughout the novel, including her emotional turmoil and resilience.