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Which character in It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover does the protagonist, Lily Bloom, ultimately leave after realizing she is caught in a cycle of domestic abuse?
AAtlas Corrigan
BMarshall Owens
CRyle Kincaid✓
DJosh Sullivan
Rationale
Lily Bloom decides to leave her husband, Ryle Kincaid, who is a neurosurgeon, after she recognizes that his abusive behavior is a reflection of the domestic violence she experienced in her childhood. This choice underscores the novel's main theme of breaking the cycle of abuse that can be passed down through generations.
What career does Lily Bloom, the protagonist, take up after relocating to Boston?
ANurse
BFlorist✓
CInterior Designer
DJournalist Lily realizes her childhood dream by starting her own flower shop, Lily Bloom's, in Boston — a crucial aspect of her identity and independence throughout the story.
Who does Lily Bloom fall for at the start of the novel, even though their relationship is complicated and eventually turns abusive?
AAtlas Corrigan
BRyle Kincaid✓
CMarshall Timmons
DJosh Ryan
Rationale
Lily encounters neurosurgeon Ryle Kincaid on a rooftop in Boston early in the novel. As their relationship blossoms into a romance, it later uncovers a troubling pattern of domestic abuse, which serves as the central conflict of the story.