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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, The Second Day.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After attending different churches and moving back in with her father, Betty has a frightening experience where she mistakes a carnival search light for what?
(a) The second coming of Christ.
(b) A spaceship alien beam.
(c) The apocalypse.
(d) A police helicopter sent to take her back to boarding school.

2. When Betty experiences severe cramping, bleeding, and other complications during her seventh pregnancy, what do doctors advise?
(a) Deliver the baby early.
(b) Start hormonal therapy.
(c) Go on round-the-clock bed rest.
(d) Have an abortion.

3. After watching television and falling asleep during the evening following her surgery, how does Betty feel when she wakes up?
(a) Giddy and talkative.
(b) Depressed and confused.
(c) Light-headed, chilled, and weak.
(d) Feverish, clammy, and delirious.

4. This book is about a:
(a) Drug-induced hallucination.
(b) Malpractice suit.
(c) Religious conversion.
(d) Near-death experience.

5. Betty's father is Scottish-Irish and her mother is:
(a) Apache.
(b) Sioux.
(c) Chippewa.
(d) Ute.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Betty was a child, what did her family life lack?

2. At the age of 31, Betty was mother to how many children?

3. At the hospital, Betty asks for a room with a window because ever since she was a child, she's had:

4. What treatment is Betty about to have as the story opens?

5. How does Betty describe her semi-private hospital room in which she recovers after surgery?

(see the answer key)

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