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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many degrees from Harvard does Martha hold, according to her account in the book?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

2. What kind of disorder does Martha have that causes her to have difficult pregnancies?
(a) Autoimmune.
(b) Fibroids.
(c) Diabetes.
(d) Cancer.

3. How old was the girl that pulled out of daycare at the last minute, one of many happy coincidences for the Becks?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 18 months.

4. What does John buy at the same time that Martha is shopping for clothing?
(a) A new briefcase.
(b) Suits.
(c) Baby clothing.
(d) A book on pregnancy.

5. What is the name of the other child that is frequently mentioned in this story?
(a) Anna.
(b) Julie.
(c) Katie.
(d) Mildred.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did some of the daycare centers in the Beck's area require that parents have in order to be admitted?

2. Where did the Beck family go the summer before they returned to their home on the East Coast?

3. What was the major problem that occurred when Martha was home alone with Katie?

4. On what day does Martha realize that she needs to eat or else she can not take care of Katie?

5. What does the person Martha interviews say that Adam wants her to stop doing?

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