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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What did Connie do the Saturday after Charlotte's death?
(a) Went with her parents to see lawyers.
(b) Went to the Bedford home.
(c) Stayed home and screened calls.
(d) Went to Tom's house.

4. What did Connie spend most of her time doing the spring Charlotte's family came?
(a) Riding her best friend's horse.
(b) Riding bikes with her best friend.
(c) Babysitting.
(d) Swimming.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what was Connie doing when a police officer arrived at their house?

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

3. What factors made Sibyl decide to take Charlotte to the hospital?

4. Where did Charlotte experience pain during labor?

5. What is the name of the Bedfords' son?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Sibyl agree to give the police officer who came to the Danforth home a statement without a lawyer present?

2. How did Asa react to Sibyl's decision to perform a C-section?

3. How did Connie first hear about Charlotte's death?

4. Why was Connie so upset when the jury returned to the courtroom?

5. What was Sibyl's first experience with childbirth?

6. How did Stephen Hastings describe Charlotte's death?

7. What effect did Sibyl's job have on Connie and Rand's relationship?

8. Why did Connie spend a lot of her time riding her best friend's horse?

9. What events occurred that prevented Sibyl from getting Charlotte the medical help she needed?

10. Why did Connie feel better after first meeting Stephen Hastings?

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