Life As We Knew It

Discuss the different forms of love that are addressed in the novel. Be sure to give examples of each.

How is faith and belief important to the plot of the novel? Describe Miranda’s faith, as well as that of family and friends. Is faith naïve or necessary for the characters?

Miranda’s family goes above and beyond to ensure their survival. Describe each member of the family. What role do they play in the family’s survival, and what character traits do they bring to the task?