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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. What does Anne show Sam in a store window?
(a) A train
(b) A mannequin
(c) Christmas decorations
(d) Her latest book
2. What doe Anne long for?
(a) A husband or nanny
(b) A full night's sleep
(c) Better health insurance
(d) A new wardrobe
3. In what month are the journal entries for Part 6 written?
(a) April
(b) January
(c) August
(d) March
4. Anne cannot imagine going through the experience of having Sam without _____________.
(a) Pammy
(b) Nanny
(c) Baby monitor
(d) Cable TV
5. Who supports Anne emotionally during her early pregnancy?
(a) The best friend of the man who abandoned her
(b) An old boyfriend who never wanted children
(c) Her old tennis coach
(d) Her writing workshop student
Short Answer Questions
1. As an adult, how did Anne deal with her childhood issues?
2. What is Anne doing when Sam laughs for the first time?
3. What disappointment still continues to haunt Anne?
4. What was Anne's mother's reaction to Anne's pregnancy?
5. Where is Sam baptized?
Short Essay Questions
1. What symbolism does Anne find in the way Sam has learned to crawl?
2. What is the premise for Operating Instructions: A Journal of My Son's First Year
3. What frightens Anne about the world in which Sam will grow up?
4. What milestone does Anne reach in Part 12?
5. What are Anne's views on breastfeeding?
6. What does Anne recall about her own seventh and eighth grade experiences that she finds the prospect of Sam's living through them so daunting?
7. Even though Anne feels fragile and vulnerable, she is stronger than she thinks. Explain Anne's strength and coping mechanisms.
8. What startling information does Anne receive about activities initiated by Sam's father?
9. What toll is Pammy's illness taking on Anne in Part 12?
10. What is the nature of Anne's fears prior to giving birth?
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