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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who opposed Sibyl and Rand's decision regarding Connie in Chapter 14?
2. What kind of jury did Hastings want?
3. What kind of student was Anne Austin described as?
4. Who testified that her personal belief was that home births are dangerous?
5. What word caught Connie's eye when she was in a conference room at Hastings' place of business?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why did Sibyl sew up Charlotte's abdomen after the baby was delivered?
2. How did Anne's testimony make the jury begin to see Charlotte as a real person?
3. What was Connie's reaction to seeing the word "vagal" written on a conference room board at Hastings' place of business?
4. Why did Tanner say that Sibyl should have called an ambulance toward the beginning of the delivery?
5. Why did Hastings say that Asa could not possibly have seen the blood arch coming from Charlotte's abdomen?
6. Why did the prosecutor put the state trooper on the stand to testify?
7. What was unusual about Hastings' delivery of the manslaughter charges to Sibyl?
8. Why did Sibyl refuse to accept any possible settlements that might be offered?
9. Why was Hastings' cross-examination of the midwife turned Ob-Gyn important?
10. Why did Hastings want a jury full of older women?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How is Rand affected by Sibyl's relationship? What impact does it have on him as a father? As a husband? As a person?
Essay Topic 2
Why would Connie, who had clearly lost some trust in her mother, choose to remove the damning journal entries to keep her mother from being convicted? What does this choice say about Connie? What does it say about her relationship with Sibyl?
Essay Topic 3
Why is Connie's career choice controversial? Why did some people think her choice was a slap in the face for Sibyl? What does Connie hope to accomplish as a medical professional?
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