Questions and Answers
How did Tara and her father bond while he was healing from the explosion?
He asks her about her classes at the university
Why does Emily, Shaun's wife, not leave him?
She believes he has a spiritual mission
Why does Tara break up with Nick?
She can't bring herself to be honest with him about her upbringing
Even though her application was rejected, how did Tara get into the Cambridge exchange program?
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How many weeks was Emily's baby when he was born?
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Who does Tara study under at Cambridge?
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What scholarship does Tara apply for, and win?
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Why was Gene disappointed in Tara?
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Study Notes
Bonding During Healing
- Tara and her father connect through conversations about her university classes as he recovers from an explosion.
Emily and Shaun's Relationship
- Emily remains with Shaun because she believes he has a spiritual mission guiding his actions.
Tara's Breakup with Nick
- Tara ends her relationship with Nick due to her inability to fully disclose her challenging upbringing.
Admission to Cambridge Exchange Program
- Despite an initial rejection, Tara gains entry into the Cambridge exchange program thanks to her professor's advocacy.
Emily's Baby Birth Details
- Emily's baby is born prematurely at 26 weeks of gestation.
Tara's Academic Mentor
- At Cambridge, Tara studies under the guidance of Professor Steinberg, who plays a pivotal role in her education.
Scholarship Achievement
- Tara successfully applies for and is awarded the prestigious Gates Cambridge Scholarship.
Gene's Disappointment
- Gene feels let down by Tara because she did not publicly identify as "home-schooled" in her interviews with the press.
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Test your knowledge on chapters 26 to 29 of Tara Westover's memoir 'Educated'. This quiz covers key themes and character relationships that shape her story, including family dynamics and personal growth. Perfect for review or study sessions!
