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

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

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

4. What happened for the first time when Connie returned from looking for Tom?
(a) Tom kissed her.
(b) Tom and Connie argued.
(c) Connie got her period.
(d) Connie saw her first childbirth.

5. What did Sibyl discover when she tried to make a call to the hospital during Charlotte's labor?
(a) The phone was dead.
(b) The hospital was closed.
(c) The hospital would not accept Sibyl's patients.
(d) Charlotte could not pay for a hospital delivery.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What time of the day did Charlotte go into labor?

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

4. How old was Connie when she first saw a baby born?

5. What does Sibyl's attorney compare Charlotte's death to?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

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

7. Why was Sibyl's appearance after Charlotte's death shocking to Connie?

8. Why did the men at the party go on foot to find a telephone when the woman went into labor?

9. What did Sibyl expect from Charlotte's birth experience when she first got there?

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

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