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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During Charlotte's labor, who did Sibyl send to be with her until Sibyl could get there?
(a) Rand.
(b) Anne.
(c) Connie.
(d) No one.

2. What town was Stephen Hastings from?
(a) Newport.
(b) Burlington.
(c) Reddington.
(d) New York City.

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

4. What did Sibyl ask Asa to bring her after Charlotte stopped breathing?
(a) The phone.
(b) A Bible.
(c) A sharp knife.
(d) An oxygen tank.

5. Why did Sibyl quit college?
(a) She hated school.
(b) She didn't know what she wanted to do for a profession.
(c) To be with a man.
(d) She had an argument with a professor.

6. What time was Charlotte ready to begin pushing?
(a) Dinnertime.
(b) After midnight.
(c) Noon.
(d) Around five in the morning.

7. What was Connie told to do when the officer arrived at the house in Chapter 7?
(a) Go to her friend's house.
(b) Serve coffee.
(c) Leave the room.
(d) Stay and listen.

8. Why did Connie become hysterical when the jury returned to the courtroom?
(a) Some of them were crying.
(b) They were laughing.
(c) They wouldn't look at her mother.
(d) They glared at her mother.

9. What is Connie's first impression of Charlotte?
(a) She is strong.
(b) She is intimidating.
(c) She is frail.
(d) She is frightening.

10. How did many of the other midwives feel after Charlotte's death?
(a) Sorry, but still confident.
(b) Confident.
(c) Angry at Sibyl.
(d) Fearful.

11. What factors made Sibyl decide to take Charlotte to the hospital?
(a) Heart rate and fever.
(b) Blood and back labor.
(c) Blood pressure and blood.
(d) Vomiting and delirium.

12. What time of day did Sibyl expect to deliver Charlotte's baby?
(a) Shortly after dinnertime.
(b) Around noon.
(c) Around midnight.
(d) Early in the morning.

13. What was Sibyl preparing to do when she was informed about Charlotte's labor?
(a) Take Connie dress shopping.
(b) Get an oil change for her car.
(c) Go grocery shopping.
(d) Take a nap.

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

15. What was Charlotte's last name?
(a) Rand.
(b) Austin.
(c) Bedford.
(d) Danforth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened for the first time when Connie returned from looking for Tom?

2. What is the name of the friend with whom Connie goes to the Bedfords' home?

3. The year that Charlotte's family arrived, who did Connie constantly hope to catch a look at?

4. What did Sibyl discover when she tried to make a call to the hospital during Charlotte's labor?

5. What is Connie's profession?

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