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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why didn't Ellie want to marry Coop?
(a) She was afraid of having children.
(b) She wasn't sure Coop was the right one for her.
(c) She had to move away for her job.
(d) She was afraid of that kind of committment at such a young age.

2. What does Stephen state on the phone is the reason Ellie moved to the Fisher farm?
(a) To get him to propose to her.
(b) To get his attention.
(c) To move away from him.
(d) To get him to think she was a soft-hearted woman.

3. Why does Ellie decide she must mount an insanity plea?
(a) Because Katie continues to deny having the baby.
(b) Because no one in the Amish community will talk about the baby.
(c) Because Katie believes Samuel is the devil.
(d) Because Katie screams out in her dreams about killing the baby.

4. What happens when Katie is getting ready to leave the hospital and go home?
(a) Katie is arrested.
(b) Leda arrives to take Katie home.
(c) Katie's sister arrives.
(d) Katie cries and decides not to leave home.

5. What is Coop's occupation?
(a) Psychologist.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Social Worker.
(d) Psychiatrist.

6. Why did Ellie miss the interview at the law firm?
(a) She decided not to go.
(b) Her car broke down.
(c) She lost track of time.
(d) She was in the hospital.

7. Who showed up at the farm to hunt for a motive in the case?
(a) Samuel.
(b) Levi.
(c) Lizzie.
(d) Ellie.

8. When the bishop announces after the services that there will be no meeting afterward, what does that mean for Katie?
(a) That the elders have chosen later in the evening to punish her.
(b) That the elders believe her father will deal best with punishing her.
(c) That the elders have shunned her.
(d) That the elders have chosen not to punish her at that time.

9. What does Ellie speak to Aaron, and then the bishop, about needing?
(a) Electricity for her cell phone.
(b) A car to get to and from the courthouse.
(c) Electricity for her laptop.
(d) A telephone line.

10. Who does Ellie witness Katie having a conversation with, without any emotion, after the party has ended?
(a) Aaron, her father.
(b) Levi.
(c) Sarah, her mother.
(d) Samuel, her long time beau.

11. When Aaron rushes Ellie, Katie and Sarah into a buggy, where do they go?
(a) To the bishop's house.
(b) Into town to find a private location to talk.
(c) To church.
(d) A funeral for the baby.

12. Where was Jacob when Katie's sister drowned in the pond?
(a) Standing there, but unable to save her.
(b) Swimming towards her in the pond.
(c) Running back to the family home to get his parents.
(d) Reading in the barn.

13. Where does Katie give birth?
(a) Alone in a milking barn.
(b) At college with her roommate.
(c) In her brother's apartment.
(d) At the local hospital with her parents.

14. Why is Ellie frustrated by Katie's continued denials that she has given birth or injured the baby?
(a) Because Ellie is concerned Katie is not allowing herself to grieve.
(b) Because Ellie is convinced she is guilty.
(c) Because of the medical and physical evidence against it.
(d) Because Ellie thinks Katie knows and is lying.

15. Who does Lizzie Munro not interview?
(a) Mr. Fisher.
(b) The farmhands.
(c) Aaron Fisher.
(d) Levi.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose existence does Leda tell Elie about?

2. What does Katie do at the cemetery?

3. What was Ellie surprised to find the Fisher home filled with, despite the lack of electricity?

4. What does Katie say is the "Amish way?"

5. What died once placed in Katie's care?

(see the answer keys)

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