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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Most of all, Anne hopes to do what for her son?
(a) Send him to college
(b) Spare him pain
(c) Send him to military school
(d) Give him a solid religious foundation

2. Who is not thrilled about Sam's arrival?
(a) The next door neighbors
(b) Sam's biological father
(c) Anne's cat
(d) Anne's father

3. To what does Anne compare her current life?
(a) Studying for final exams
(b) Going to the spa
(c) Taking a month-long vacation in Mexico
(d) Volunteering for the Special Olympics

4. Where does Anne regularly take Sam?
(a) Mall
(b) Beach
(c) Grocery
(d) Church

5. Anne has finally learned that she must ____________________________.
(a) Go back to work
(b) Get a nanny
(c) Get Sam to sleep through the night
(d) Ask people for help

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Anne notice at this point in time?

2. What does Anne realize she needs to do in order to survive financially?

3. What does Anne wish on New Year's Eve?

4. In what month are the diary entries written for Part 4?

5. What is Anne's greatest fear about having a child?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the photo collage of elements that Anne considers to be her family.

2. What is Anne's delivery experience?

3. On Sam's birthday, what does Anne recall about the day he was born?

4. What milestone does Anne reach in Part 12?

5. How has Sam's arrival influenced Anne's relationship with her mother?

6. What are Anne's views on breastfeeding?

7. What is the symbolism of the touching fingers in the story to Anne's life in Part 11.

8. Explain Anne's belief in God and her faith that He will provide for her and Sam.

9. Explain how Anne compares her life to experiences volunteering for the Special Olympics.

10. How does Anne deal with the fact that she is a single parent?

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