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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Catherine find out is wrong with Miss Bingham?
(a) She has a nervous tic.
(b) She has stopped smoking.
(c) She has cancer.
(d) She has emphysema.

2. What does the nurse assure Catherine?
(a) She won't give birth on the plane.
(b) David will make it before the baby comes.
(c) She will help her to get through the pain.
(d) The hospital will take good care of her.

3. Why does Catherine choose to conform when she is home?
(a) It makes her feel better.
(b) It provides comfort.
(c) It is easier.
(d) It is respectful.

4. What does Catherine believe a composer does?
(a) Plays with various notes.
(b) Hums the music and has someone else record it.
(c) Hears the thing and writes it down.
(d) Tweaks notes to see which is the best.

5. What will Catherine miss about being in the hospital with the nurses?
(a) Being able to sleep sometimes.
(b) Being pampered by them.
(c) Having help with Anna.
(d) Having someone to talk to.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long ago did Catherine have a child?

2. Where does Miss Bingham get her only comfort?

3. Why were some of the buildings in Catherine's town boarded up?

4. How did Catherine's father die?

5. What trick did Catherine's mother tell her about that might help her sleep?

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