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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 name of the midwife who began hanging around the Danforth home during Sibyl's difficult time?
(a) Shannon.
(b) Anne.
(c) Cheryl.
(d) Emily.

2. What season was it when Sibyl was charged with Charlotte's death?
(a) Fall.
(b) Winter.
(c) Spring.
(d) Summer.

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

4. What did Stephen want to do when he visited the Danforth home in Chapter 9?
(a) Visit Asa.
(b) Speak with Connie.
(c) Get a statement from Sibyl.
(d) Take pictures of Sibyl's injuries.

5. How did Sibyl feel about her attorney's assessment of Charlotte's death?
(a) It made her angry.
(b) She did not agree.
(c) She agreed wholeheartedly.
(d) She was ambivalent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Sibyl do to the item she gave the police officer who visited their home?

2. Who was Sibyl's backup physician?

3. Why did Connie become hysterical when the jury returned to the courtroom?

4. What did Connie see Stephen doing with the prosecutor and judge during Sibyl's trial?

5. What was Connie told to do when the officer arrived at the house in Chapter 7?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Sibyl ask Asa to bring her a sharp knife?

2. How did Rand feel about Sibyl's profession and why did he feel that way?

3. What made Sibyl believe it was safe to go on with the delivery after she went out to warm up her car?

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

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

6. How did Sibyl's first experience with childbirth influence her decision to become a midwife?

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

8. What was Connie's first experience with childbirth?

9. What caused Sibyl to believe it might have finally been time to take Charlotte to the hospital?

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

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