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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Martha decide to call in order to have a place to stay until their apartment is safe again?
(a) Anna.
(b) John.
(c) Sibyl.
(d) Deirdre.

3. On what holiday do John and Martha bring dozens of books to study, according to her account in the book?
(a) Halloween.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Easter.
(d) Thanksgiving.

4. What happened to Deirdre after she left this man and became pregnant?
(a) She was unable to eat.
(b) She decided to start a new degree.
(c) She went back to him.
(d) She aborted the child.

5. Where does John have to fly to every few weeks for his job in order to support the family?
(a) South America.
(b) Asia.
(c) Europe.
(d) Africa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were Martha's students unhappy about, according to her account in the book?

2. At what age was Adam unable to speak, as told in the story at the start of the book?

3. What does Martha decide to put on the refrigerator after coming back from her tests?

4. What was the symptom that allowed Martha to discover why she had so many difficult symptoms during her pregnancy?

5. What is the area that explodes, causing a fire in the Beck's apartment building?

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