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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Cbapters 4 through 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4 of "The Broken Cord," Michael noted that what woman was an anthropologist?
(a) Karen.
(b) Clare.
(c) Beatrice.
(d) Janet.

2. What Indian name was Adam given during the naming ceremony?
(a) Can Ra.
(b) Chaske.
(c) Wamkbli.
(d) Chetan.

3. After Adam's initial health problems, who suggested Michael stop the adoption process if Adam's health problems turned out to be serious?
(a) The nurse in Littleton.
(b) The hospital pediatrician.
(c) Adam's pediatrician.
(d) The doctor in Littleton.

4. Who did Michael have a relationship with as noted in Chapter 3 of the book, but she could not handle life with Adam and Michael?
(a) Nina.
(b) Karen.
(c) Eileen.
(d) Janet.

5. Based on details in Chapter 5 of the book, when Michael questioned the program director about why Adam's application was rejected, the director told Michael that Adam was what?
(a) Physically disabled.
(b) Hearing impaired.
(c) Learning disabled.
(d) Visually impaired.

Short Answer Questions

1. What birthday did Michael mention Adam celebrated in Chapter 2 of the book?

2. What was the only organization that responded to Michael's initial adoption inquiries for his first child?

3. As described in Chapter 1, Michael was doing field work in what Indian community in Alaska when he decided he wanted to adopt a child?

4. On the way to the naming ceremony, what did Adam get tangled in his hair?

5. What did Adam's birth mother die of?

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