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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What physical activity does Cannie do every night in Chapter 13?
(a) Yoga.
(b) Jogging.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Aerobics.

2. What happens when Cannie falls in the airport bathroom?
(a) Cannie breaks her wrist.
(b) Cannie begins to hemorrhage.
(c) Cannie breaks a rib.
(d) Cannie bumps her head.

3. What choice has Cannie made about her pregnancy?
(a) She will give the baby up for adoption.
(b) She will terminate the pregnancy.
(c) She will keep the baby.
(d) She will let Bruce raise the baby.

4. How old is Joy at the beginning of Chapter 20?
(a) Twenty months old.
(b) Twelve months old.
(c) Four months old.
(d) Eight months old.

5. What month is it at the beginning of Chapter 13?
(a) October.
(b) March.
(c) April.
(d) December.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Cannie see at the airport?

2. How does Cannie react to Bruce's latest column?

3. What does Cannie read on the plane?

4. Who is Adrian Stadt?

5. What is Cannie told will be harder to do as a single mother?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Bruce's reason for not acknowledging Cannie's pregnancy, and how does Cannie respond?

2. In Chapter 19, Cannie writes for the first time since Joy was born - what does she write about?

3. How does Cannie greet the new year at the end of the novel?

4. How does Cannie feel about Bruce at the end of the novel?

5. What becomes Cannie's daily routine in Chapter 18?

6. Why does Cannie agree with Adrian's assessment that she will be a good mother?

7. How does Samantha react to the news of Cannie's pregnancy?

8. What is causing Cannie depression in Chapter 13?

9. What arrangements does Cannie make at work in preparation for her baby?

10. What preparations for the baby are being made by Cannie in Chapter 13?

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