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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. What was the prosecution's first question?
(a) If Katie knew what she was on trial for.
(b) If Katie knew the baby was dead.
(c) If Katie killed the baby.
(d) If Katie could tell the jury the events of that night.

2. Who makes overtures at Katie?
(a) Coop.
(b) Samuel.
(c) Stephen.
(d) Jacob.

3. How does the medical examiner believe the baby was murdered?
(a) By suffocation.
(b) By knife wound.
(c) By being shot.
(d) By being kicked by a cow.

4. Where did Ellie find Sarah the morning of the trial?
(a) Doing farmwork while she tried not to cry.
(b) Crying in secret in the barn.
(c) Crying alone in her bedroom.
(d) Crying alone in the kitchen.

5. What does Katie tell Ellie happened at a party while visiting Jacob?
(a) She saw another Amish teenager.
(b) She got drunk.
(c) She was raped.
(d) She met the baby's father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What can Katie not be at the trial?

2. What does Katie do before the elders of the church?

3. What does Coop speak about on the stand?

4. When Ellie puts Katie back on the stand, how does Katie say the baby died?

5. What does Ellie invite Stephen to do at the Fischer's?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Ellie nervous about telling Coop about her pregnancy?

2. Why does Ellie believe she can trust Coop in Chapter 16?

3. In Chapter 10, when Jacob returns to the farm again, what does he say and what is his father's response?

4. Why does Ellie argue with Coop about at his apartment in Chapter 9?

5. After the pathologist's testimony, what did Katie do on the way home to the farm?

6. What was the problem with Adam's profession?

7. What does Coop suggest when Ellie goes to him as a sounding board for a new defense strategy in Chapters 11-12?

8. Why do Katie's lies feel like betrayal to Ellie?

9. In Chapter 9, what does the friend who visits Katie a few days after the girl had a date with Samuel, say to Katie?

10. What does Katie admit to Ellie at the end of Chapter 16?

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