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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 through 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Madeline when Michael told the kids he was marrying Louise?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 2.

2. When Michael was contacted about adopting Adam, besides being in poor health and small for his age, Adam was also reported to be what?
(a) Partially deaf.
(b) Mute.
(c) Partially blind.
(d) Not potty trained.

3. Through what agency did Michael adopt his third child?
(a) Catholic Services of Alaska.
(b) Child Services of New Hampshire.
(c) Minnesota Social Services.
(d) South Dakota Social Services.

4. Michael responded to people complaining about poverty in their community, by telling them to take responsibility for their lives and their what?
(a) Children.
(b) Homes.
(c) Others.
(d) Selves.

5. What was Louise Erdrich's first name?
(a) Karen.
(b) Alice.
(c) Jeanne.
(d) Ellen.

Short Answer Questions

1. While on the trip for the naming ceremony, Michael described what he saw as signs of poverty where?

2. As mentioned by Michael in Chapter 3 of "The Broken Cord," who told Michael he and his staff were doing all they could to figure out why Adam was seizing, after Adam's time in the hospital in Littleton?

3. In Chapter 1, where was the airport located in which Michael waited for a social worker to take him to his adopted child?

4. Who conducted the study upon which the program director mentioned in Chapter 5 indicated he had based his decision on to reject Adam's admittance to a program?

5. What was the name of the dog given to Michael and Adam when welcomed home together for the first time?

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