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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of book is this book, as evidenced by the way the book is written and presented to the reader?
(a) Textbook.
(b) Myth.
(c) Memoir.
(d) Fictional story.

2. What did Martha think people would question if she told others about her pregnancy where she worked?
(a) Sanity.
(b) Health.
(c) Commitment.
(d) Her treatment plan.

3. Where does Martha know that she needs to go although she's not sure she can make it on her own?
(a) ER.
(b) Doctor's office.
(c) Grocery store.
(d) School.

4. What does Martha have to arrange when John is going to be out of town for a few weeks?
(a) Childcare.
(b) The move to a new house.
(c) Her doctor appointments.
(d) Extra lesson plans.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many degrees from Harvard does Martha hold, according to her account in the book?

2. What does Martha have to do in addition to taking courses in order to get her PhD?

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

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

5. What kind of disorder does Martha have that causes her to have difficult pregnancies?

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