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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nicole say her mother was anxious about, in the story of a local boy who reconnected with his birth parents?
(a) That the experience of connection would agitate his mental problems.
(b) That they would make him question his loyalty to his adoptive parents.
(c) That his birth family would made him feel terrible about himself.
(d) That he would reject them violently.

2. Where did Cindy live after her parents divorced?
(a) Portland.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Seattle.
(d) Sacramento.

3. What was the subject of the class Nicole and Dan took together in college?
(a) Mathematics.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) Physics.
(d) Psychology.

4. Who does Nicole say was the only person who knew she was looking for her birth parents?
(a) Cindy.
(b) Dan.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her father.

5. What kind of patient does Nicole say she always was?
(a) The kind to refuse to take drugs.
(b) The kind to request heavy drugs.
(c) The kind to use homemade remedies.
(d) The kind who collapsed and let herself be cared for.

6. What did Nicole say when a couple asked her if she ever felt like her parents were not her real parents?
(a) All the time.
(b) Never.
(c) Sometimes.
(d) Rarely.

7. What kind of information would the hospital workers give Nicole about childbirth?
(a) Exercises for pelvic health.
(b) A spiritual guide to pregnancy.
(c) Check-in procedures.
(d) Nutritional information for pregnancy.

8. When did Nicole get pregnant with her first child?
(a) 2007.
(b) 2009.
(c) 2005.
(d) 2003.

9. Where was Cindy working when she got a call about having a sister?
(a) Office building.
(b) Health clinic.
(c) Library.
(d) Hotel.

10. Where had Nicole’s parents moved from, when they had her and gave her up for adoption?
(a) Hawaii.
(b) Korea.
(c) Seattle.
(d) Guam.

11. How did Nicole sign her letter to her mother?
(a) Yours, Nicole.
(b) Love, Nicole.
(c) Cordially, Nicole.
(d) Thank you, Nicole.

12. Where did Nicole first see a city full of Asian people?
(a) Seattle.
(b) New York.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Portland.

13. How much did Nicole weigh when she was born?
(a) Between five and six pounds.
(b) Between six and seven pounds.
(c) Under five pounds.
(d) More than seven pounds.

14. What does Nicole say she could never be certain of, if she got in touch with her family?
(a) That they would tell her the truth.
(b) That they manipulate her.
(c) That they would recognize her.
(d) That they would stick around.

15. How does Nicole say her parents returned to religion?
(a) By choice.
(b) By chance.
(c) After a crisis.
(d) By invitation.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Nicole’s parents tell her to handle the racism she encountered?

2. What was Nicole’s initial feeling about child birth?

3. How many hours’ drive from Portland Oregon was Nicole’s hometown?

4. Where did Cindy attend basic training?

5. When did Washington state place adoption records in the public record?

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