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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapters 17-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name given to the baby Sibyl delivered from Charlotte's womb?
(a) Vesa.
(b) Vernon.
(c) Vincent.
(d) Veil.

2. What struck Connie about her mother when she saw her for the first time after learning of Charlotte's death?
(a) She was very unkempt.
(b) She wasn't vibrant anymore.
(c) She was sobbing.
(d) She had lost weight.

3. Why were the mothers of some of Connie's friends reluctant to let their children play with her?
(a) Because Connie was not very nice.
(b) Because Connie's family was poor.
(c) Because they were afraid of Connie.
(d) Because her mother was a midwife.

4. During his opening remarks, what did Hastings use to compare home births to hospital births.
(a) Only the hospital statistics.
(b) Hospital statistics and Sibyl's statistics.
(c) Charlotte's medical records.
(d) Newspaper articles.

5. What did the autopsy report reveal was the cause of Charlotte's death?
(a) Heart attack.
(b) Blood clot.
(c) Hemorrhagic shock due to a C-section.
(d) Stroke.

Short Answer Questions

1. What state did the Danforths live in when Connie was a child?

2. What did Tanner say about home births in his opening remarks?

3. Where did Connie hope to find Tom on the day her mother told her to make her own dinner because she'd be with a client?

4. What often seemed to fuel the arguments between Rand and Sibyl?

5. What town was Stephen Hastings from?

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