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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Martha struggling with since now everyone knows about her pregnancy and about Adam?
(a) Classes.
(b) Bills.
(c) Social events.
(d) Her computer.

2. Who does Deirdre say once was cruel to her, according to her account in the book?
(a) Her father.
(b) A boyfriend.
(c) Her ex-husband.
(d) Her brother.

3. _________ begins to read all they can on Down Syndrome, even though they find it all dark and depressing.
(a) Martha.
(b) John.
(c) Katie.
(d) Sibyl.

4. Because of his experience, John decide to return to his ___________, according to the story.
(a) Dissertation.
(b) Family.
(c) Job.
(d) Book.

5. Martha considers herself to be a _________, which is why she hasn't told anyone about her pregnancy.
(a) Feminist.
(b) Responsible adult.
(c) Mother.
(d) Radical gypsy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Martha feel pushing her on when she is in the stairwell and gets tired?

2. How old is Martha when she discovers she is pregnant again?

3. Martha finds out that _______ knows all there is to know about children with birth defects.

4. What thought melted from the mind of Martha as she heard the bells that rang like the ones at Boston Commons?

5. What was the result of the alfa fetal protein test that Martha took before the holiday?

(see the answer key)

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