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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the charge against Sibyl?
(a) Reckless homicide.
(b) Practicing medicine without a license.
(c) Manslaughter.
(d) First-degree murder.

2. What is Connie's mother's name?
(a) Sibyl.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Charlotte.
(d) Anne.

3. Who did Rand often spend long afternoons alone with when Sibyl was with clients?
(a) His mistress.
(b) Connie.
(c) Himself.
(d) Charlotte.

4. Where did Connie find Tom waiting for her when she returned from looking for him?
(a) At the barn.
(b) At Charlotte's house.
(c) At his house.
(d) At her house.

5. What holiday is it when Charlotte first asks Connie about Sibyl's profession?
(a) Connie's birthday.
(b) Memorial Day.
(c) Fourth of July.
(d) Christmas.

6. 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 her mother was a midwife.
(d) Because they were afraid of Connie.

7. What types of cases did Stephen Hastings usually handle?
(a) Divorce cases.
(b) Embezzlement cases.
(c) Corporate law cases.
(d) Rape, murder, and drug cases.

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

9. The year that Charlotte's family arrived, who did Connie constantly hope to catch a look at?
(a) Tom.
(b) Charlotte.
(c) Sibyl.
(d) Albert.

10. After the party, what was Sibyl doing when the ambulance arrived?
(a) Catching the baby.
(b) Helping the woman breathe.
(c) Sobbing hysterically.
(d) Sleeping.

11. What often seemed to fuel the arguments between Rand and Sibyl?
(a) Marijuana.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Connie.
(d) Sibyl's friends.

12. What did Rand think they should do when the police officer visited in Chapter 7?
(a) Wait for an attorney.
(b) Refuse to allow the officer in.
(c) Call Asa Bedford.
(d) Give a statement.

13. What did Sibyl do to the item she gave the police officer who visited their home?
(a) Refused to sign it.
(b) Threw it at the officer.
(c) Crumpled it.
(d) Signed it.

14. What did Connie remember was odd about the words she used as a young child?
(a) They made her mother angry.
(b) They were words people don't use in polite conversation.
(c) They were not in English.
(d) The other children knew them too.

15. What movement did Sibyl become involved in after quitting college?
(a) The hippie movement.
(b) Green Peace.
(c) The feminist movement.
(d) The Black Panther movement.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Connie do the Saturday after Charlotte's death?

2. What were the people at the party that Sibyl attended doing when her friend went into labor?

3. Who was waiting for Connie when she came home from school on the day after Charlotte's death?

4. What happened to Charlotte while she was pushing?

5. What needs did Sibyl attend to for her clients?

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