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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Sam?
(a) A serial killer
(b) The author's son
(c) The author's editor
(d) The author's neighbor

2. What begins to change Anne's frantic moods from being so exhausted?
(a) Sam begins to smile
(b) Anne's mother takes Sam for a few days
(c) Sam's colic goes away
(d) Anne hires a nanny

3. From what disease did Anne's father die?
(a) Lung cancer
(b) Pancreatic cancer
(c) Brain cancer
(d) Colon cancer

4. The diary entries in Part 2 encompass ___________________________ of Sam's life.
(a) The first month
(b) The first year
(c) The first week
(d) The second year

5. What is learned about Pammy in Part 9?
(a) She is moving
(b) She is pregnant
(c) She has cancer
(d) She has a new job

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does Anne attribute some of Sam's colicky behavior?

2. Who is not thrilled about Sam's arrival?

3. What does Anne wonder as she watches Sam crawl?

4. What is Anne's greatest fear about having a boy?

5. Where do Anne and Sam sleep?

(see the answer key)

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