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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Pammy and her husband struggle with?
(a) The mortgage
(b) The in-laws
(c) The kids
(d) Infertility

2. Given her past, Anne is in disbelief that ________________________________.
(a) She is not working all night
(b) She can stay clean and sober
(c) She can stay home every night
(d) She has been entrusted with the life of a child

3. What does Anne tell her therapist?
(a) That she yearns to go back to work
(b) That sometimes she cannot tolerate her own baby
(c) That she still mourns for her father
(d) That she isn't good enough to have a husband

4. How does Anne know she is strong enough to raise a child now?
(a) She enjoys different experiences
(b) She has battled addictions and won
(c) She has more money
(d) She has a big house

5. What are the party-goers impressed by?
(a) The champagne
(b) Anne's mothering abilities
(c) The band
(d) The food

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

7. What issue does Anne worry that Sam will wonder about?
(a) Who his grandparents were
(b) The identity of his father
(c) Why Anne never married his father
(d) His medical history

8. To what does Anne compare her current life?
(a) Taking a month-long vacation in Mexico
(b) Going to the spa
(c) Studying for final exams
(d) Volunteering for the Special Olympics

9. The month in which the entries for Part 5 are written is ___________________.
(a) December
(b) July
(c) October
(d) March

10. In what month are the diary entries written for Part 4?
(a) March
(b) November
(c) February
(d) September

11. How did Anne spend the final months of her father's life?
(a) Out of the country
(b) Working
(c) Drunk or high
(d) Traveling

12. Who does Anne call about her breastfeeding issues?
(a) The La Leche League
(b) Pammy
(c) Her mother
(d) Her obstetrician

13. What suggestion from the doctor does Anne resist about Sam's colic?
(a) Medicating him
(b) Using a vaporizer
(c) Feeding him
(d) Letting him cry

14. What does Anne wish on New Year's Eve?
(a) That she will find a new job
(b) That Sam's father will return
(c) That she will fall in love soon
(d) That she can focus more on the present instead of worrying so much

15. What does Anne think about Sam at this point?
(a) She cannot imagine life without him
(b) She is having second thoughts about being a mother
(c) She wishes someone would take him for awhile
(d) She wants more children because of the experience

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Brian?

2. In what city is Anne's baby born?

3. What happens to relieve Anne's financial worries?

4. When does Anne have a birthday celebration for Sam?

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

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