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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. How long did it take the ambulance to arrive for the woman who went into labor during the party that Sibyl attended?
(a) Over an hour.
(b) 15 minutes.
(c) The ambulance did not come at all.
(d) 3 hours.

2. What did Hastings say about home births in his opening statement?
(a) They are dangerous.
(b) Everyone should give birth at home.
(c) They are natural.
(d) They should require a doctor's supervision.

3. What was the profession of the person who testified that Charlotte's medical history should have prevented her from participating in a home birth?
(a) Midwife turned Ob-Gyn.
(b) Medical examiner.
(c) Midwife.
(d) Nurse-midwife.

4. What was happening outside during the opening remarks?
(a) People were marching with "Convict the Midwife" signs.
(b) Storm clouds were approaching.
(c) The midwives were causing a riot.
(d) It was a beautiful, sunny day.

5. How did Connie feel about her mother's chances after first meeting Stephen?
(a) A little better.
(b) Confident.
(c) Uncertain.
(d) Fearful.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Connie remember was odd about the words she used as a young child?

2. Where was the arch of blood supposed to have been coming from?

3. What was the group on the courthouse steps doing when the Danforths arrived?

4. What did Tom think Sibyl and Rand were smart to do?

5. What did the jury do during Anne's testimony that made Connie uneasy?

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