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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Anne's greatest fear about having a child?
(a) That she does not have enough money
(b) That she cannot send him to college
(c) That he will have to live through seventh and eighth grades
(d) That she cannot answer questions about religion

2. Who supports Anne emotionally during her early pregnancy?
(a) An old boyfriend who never wanted children
(b) Her writing workshop student
(c) The best friend of the man who abandoned her
(d) Her old tennis coach

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

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

5. What has Sam's father recently done?
(a) Told Anne he wants to be involved in Sam's life
(b) Filed a legal petition denying paternity
(c) Sent Anne some money for Sam's care
(d) Had dinner with Anne and played with Sam

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

7. When is the initial diary entry made?
(a) Three months after Sam's birth
(b) Three weeks before Sam's birth
(c) On Sam's first birthday
(d) Three months prior to Sam's birth

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

9. What does Anne show Sam in a store window?
(a) A mannequin
(b) Her latest book
(c) Christmas decorations
(d) A train

10. How does Anne describe her newborn son?
(a) "Red as a strawberry"
(b) "Wrinkly as a breakfast prune"
(c) "Small as a gnome"
(d) "The most beautiful thing I had ever seen"

11. What is a little unsettling for Anne?
(a) The fact that she does not have the finances to raise a child
(b) The fact that she is having a boy
(c) The fact that she does not know who the baby's father is
(d) The fact that she is having twins

12. What does Anne admit is one of her worst personality traits?
(a) Lust
(b) Greed
(c) Gluttony
(d) Jealousy

13. In what month are the journal entries for Part 6 written?
(a) January
(b) March
(c) August
(d) April

14. What does Anne indulge in?
(a) Jelly Beans
(b) Coffee
(c) Pretzels
(d) Halloween candy

15. What is Anne's idea of normal for a family?
(a) The presence of a husband and father
(b) Anything as long as a child is loved
(c) A mother is quite enough for a child
(d) There is no such thing as normal

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Anne think she might lose Sam?

2. The diary entries in Part 2 encompass ___________________________ of Sam's life.

3. What does Anne think about Sam at this point?

4. What worry does Anne carry around all the time?

5. Sam's father wanted Anne to __________________________.

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