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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Operating Instructions is based on______________________.
(a) Therapy sessions
(b) A series of diary entries
(c) A focus group
(d) Taped conversations

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

3. Where is Sam baptized?
(a) St. Andrews Church
(b) St. Anne's Church
(c) St. Aloysius Church
(d) First Presbyterian Church

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

5. What fear begins to emerge for Anne where Sam is concerned?
(a) Anne is afraid of losing her job
(b) Anne is afraid of California earthquakes
(c) Anne fears the world that Sam is destined to grow up in
(d) Anne is afraid of passing on bad genes

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Anne finally realize about her life?

2. Who supports Anne emotionally during her early pregnancy?

3. What does Anne realize she needs to do in order to survive financially?

4. What does Anne indulge in?

5. What begins to change Anne's frantic moods from being so exhausted?

Short Essay Questions

1. Anne's thirty-sixth birthday and her deceased father's birthday complicate Anne's emotional state?

2. How do Anne and Pammy escape the ominous cloud of Pammy's illness, even if only temporarily?

3. What are Anne's thoughts now on having a man in her life?

4. What does Anne mean by "just take it bird by bird?"

5. Explain the emotional complications surrounding the legal motions initiated by Sam's father.

6. What startling event occurs when Anne and Sam are sleeping?

7. What is the relationship between Anne and Sam's father?

8. Why is Anne so torn about going out to dinner or having fun with other friends/

9. How does Anne exhibit what she calls one of her worst personality traits?

10. What are Anne's New Year's hopes for the future?

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