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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Catherine's father think she is?
(a) England.
(b) United States.
(c) Ireland.
(d) Scotland.

2. What keeps Catherine off balance and is affecting her work?
(a) David's inconsistent work.
(b) Her teaching schedule.
(c) Mood swings.
(d) The tuning of the piano.

3. What type of rhythm comes to Catherine as she thinks about celebration music?
(a) A sequence of highs and lows like life.
(b) A drum beat steady and true like a heart beat.
(c) Breathing rhythm in three-note sequence.
(d) The breathing and panting required in labor.

4. How long does it take Catherine to learn to drive?
(a) One month.
(b) One year.
(c) One week.
(d) One day.

5. Catherine comes to realize that for her a car is a what?
(a) Luxury.
(b) Pain.
(c) Joy.
(d) Necessity.

6. What was the first catch Catherine learned?
(a) Rotten Row.
(b) Three Blind MIce.
(c) Rounds of the Kitchen.
(d) Old MacDonald.

7. What do Catherine and Dave fight about constantly?
(a) Her parents.
(b) His drinking.
(c) Money.
(d) Her music.

8. What does Catherine give to the nurses to say thank you?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Music.
(c) Chocolate.
(d) Card.

9. What happens when Catherine gets to the airport?
(a) Dave is there waiting for her and Anna.
(b) She faints and Anna gets hurt.
(c) People crowd around asking to hold Anna.
(d) No one talks to her.

10. Why doesn't Catherine take the rides offered at the airport from two different people?
(a) She is waiting for Liz.
(b) She is waiting for Dave.
(c) She is lost and confused.
(d) She wants to do things herself.

11. Why doesn't Dave come to the hospital?
(a) He doesn't care about his child.
(b) He has no way to get to the hospital.
(c) He is angry with Catherine.
(d) He prefers to work.

12. Why doesn't Dave want to teach Catherine to drive?
(a) He wants to avoid fights.
(b) He doesn't know how to drive.
(c) He wants to control her.
(d) He doesn't have a car.

13. What does Dave do for a living?
(a) Writes music.
(b) Plays in the orchestra.
(c) Dives for scallops.
(d) Teaches school.

14. How does the doctor respond to Catherine's worries?
(a) He says that her feelings are normal.
(b) He calls the police and child services.
(c) He tries to take Anna away from her.
(d) He says that she needs to find help.

15. Which word does Catherine use to describe how she is worried about her composition as rehearsals start?
(a) Inferior.
(b) Resonating.
(c) Pretentious.
(d) Ridiculous.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Catherine think about as labor pains hit her in the ambulance?

2. How does Catherine describes Dave's action of not showing up to pick her up from the airport after having Anna?

3. Which of the following terms best describes how Catherine feels about the night her students play the mass she is working on?

4. Which piece of furniture is Catherine most proud of?

5. What does Catherine find to be a repetition she wants to escape?

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