Ed helps Nicky get revenge on Jason Fisher by showing him how to hack Jason’s Facebook page. Was it a fair decision? Is Gemma’s resentment justified?Ħ. Ed’s parents couldn’t afford to send both Ed and his sister, Gemma, to public school, so they sent only him. Is it more difficult for the poor to lead law-abiding lives? To what extent is morality a matter of character or circumstance?ĥ. Would she have made that choice if he hadn’t behaved rudely to her while she was cleaning his house? Does his treatment of her excuse her decision?Ĥ. Jess takes the money that Ed drunkenly drops in the taxi and decides to use it to pay Tanzie’s registration fees.
Since Jess strongly suspects that they are stolen, is it wrong for her to buy a few items for Tanzie?ģ. Aileen Trent sells designer clothes at a cut rate to people who could never afford to buy them in the shops. If you were Jess, would you be willing to raise Nicky as your own child?Ģ. 9), after his birth mother essentially abandons him. Even though Marty himself is reluctant, Jess opens her home to Nicky, Marty’s son by “a woman he’d dated briefly in his teens” (p. I pulled all of my discussion questions from the One Plus One book summary in the back of the book. So of course, I made sandwiches! Don’t worry…no tuna paste was involved! I tried out several different recipes and ended up with a turkey bacon pesto sandwich, roast beef on a pretzel roll, and chicken salad croissants. Instead, she stops at the grocery store and picks up a loaf of bread and tuna paste and the family has to make sandwiches for the entire trip. Jess is quite the penny pincher and won’t allow the family to eat out because it doesn’t fit into her budget. Jess and her entire crew are road tripping to a math competition a good portion of the book. If you’re looking for a great book, don’t look any further! When Jess tries to take Tanzie to an Olympiad competition in hopes that the winnings could cover the cost of tuition she ends up on a life-changing road trip with Ed. Tanzie is offered a scholarship to a private school but Jess can hardly make ends meet, much less pay for school tuition. Her husband bailed two years ago, she’s taken in her step-son, throw in Tanzie – her math genius daughter, and a really large dog and you’ve got yourself a chaotic life.
One Plus One centers around Jess and her somewhat unique family.
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