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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Anne doing when Sam laughs for the first time?
(a) Shopping
(b) Changing Sam's diaper
(c) Making funny faces
(d) Bathing Sam

2. How can Anne's emotions be defined at this point?
(a) Depressed
(b) Unpredictable
(c) Euphoric
(d) Leveled out

3. What worry does Anne carry around all the time?
(a) Financial concerns
(b) Sam's lack of a father
(c) Health problems
(d) Her mother's interference

4. What happens one day when Anne and Sam are sleeping?
(a) Sam rolls off the futon
(b) Anne rolls off the futon
(c) The cat sits on Sam
(d) Anne rolls onto Sam

5. What was Anne's mother's reaction to Anne's pregnancy?
(a) She was thrilled
(b) She was shocked
(c) She was disappointed
(d) She was angry

6. What amazes Anne about her own body?
(a) That it can function on little sleep
(b) That it has gone back to normal size
(c) That it can create another human
(d) That it can nourish her child

7. Where does Anne host a post-Baptism party?
(a) A local restaurant
(b) The beach
(c) Pammy's house
(d) A local park

8. To what does Anne attribute some of Sam's colicky behavior?
(a) The noisy neighbors
(b) Her Type A personality
(c) Her former addictions
(d) Her anxiety about raising him

9. Anne resists the urge to eat ________________.
(a) A whole plate of nachos
(b) A bag of popcorn
(c) A gallon of ice cream
(d) A box of doughnuts

10. Most of all, Anne hopes to do what for her son?
(a) Give him a solid religious foundation
(b) Send him to college
(c) Spare him pain
(d) Send him to military school

11. How old is Sam when he finally sleeps through the night?
(a) 30 weeks
(b) 3 months
(c) 30 days
(d) 3 weeks

12. When does Anne have a birthday celebration for Sam?
(a) When he is three weeks old
(b) When he is one year old
(c) When he is six months old
(d) When he is one month old

13. What does Anne think about the worries that most pregnant women have?
(a) She thinks most women overreact
(b) She thinks the women are ridiculous
(c) She thinks the women make up most of that stuff
(d) She does not share any of their worries

14. Where is Sam's father?
(a) He walked away when he learned Anne was pregnant
(b) He is out of town on business
(c) He is dead
(d) He is in the army overseas

15. Who are Rex and Dudu?
(a) Television show characters
(b) Clowns at the circus
(c) Pammy's dogs
(d) Long-time family friends who become grandparents to Sam

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Anne tell her therapist?

2. What is a little unsettling for Anne?

3. What frightens Anne during a drive to the grocery store one day?

4. What does Anne wish on New Year's Eve?

5. How does Anne feel most of the time?

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