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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Adam when Michael told the kids he was marrying Louise?
(a) 13.
(b) 16.
(c) 10.
(d) 8.

2. To which tribe did Brenda belong?
(a) Navajo.
(b) Lakota.
(c) Sioux.
(d) Cree.

3. What type of professional was Charlotte?
(a) A therapist.
(b) A counselor.
(c) A pediatrician.
(d) A nurse.

4. Who helped Michael adopt a second child?
(a) Denis.
(b) Janet.
(c) Rita.
(d) Clare.

5. What was the name of Adam's first grade teacher?
(a) Alice.
(b) Olivia.
(c) Janet.
(d) Jeanne.

6. In what year did Louise birth their second child?
(a) 1985.
(b) 1981.
(c) 1992.
(d) 1978.

7. How old was the available third child the social worker called to tell Michael about for adoption?
(a) 9 months.
(b) 12 month.s
(c) 10 months.
(d) 18 months.

8. What was the name of Michael's third adopted child?
(a) Madeline.
(b) Persia.
(c) Pall.
(d) Sava.

9. Who did Michael interview that told Michael children with FAS, living on reservations did not long for a "better life" because they were loved and happy, and only knew reservation life?
(a) Charlotte.
(b) Jeaneen.
(c) Brenda.
(d) Dr. May.

10. Where did Michael accept a job because the country had favorable policies that emphasized special education?
(a) New Zealand.
(b) Alaska.
(c) Canada.
(d) England.

11. Where was the pediatric clinic located that Michael mentioned in Chapter 7 of "The Broken Cord" that killed Michael's optimism on Adam's behalf every time they visited?
(a) Littleton.
(b) Boston.
(c) Tucson.
(d) Enfield.

12. When had the boy committed suicide that Michael mentioned in Chapter 10?
(a) The day before.
(b) The weekend before.
(c) The week before.
(d) Two days before.

13. Where did Adam work part time once the family relocated to accommodate Michael's FAS research work?
(a) Bowling Alley.
(b) Pizza Hut.
(c) Burger King.
(d) Lums.

14. Where did Michael go to interview a woman named Brenda?
(a) Enfield.
(b) Pierre.
(c) Rosebud.
(d) Tucson.

15. Michael interviewed Dr. Phil May who at the time handled the only FAS study funded by funds from where?
(a) The Indian Bureau of Affairs.
(b) The IASAP.
(c) The government
(d) The NIIR.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9 Michael recounted how he met young men on an Indian reservation that resembled Adam in look and actions, and was told by whom that they were victims of FAS?

2. Who finally taught Adam to read through, even though he still had little comprehension and skipped all punctuation?

3. In Chapter 9 of "The Broken Cord" Michael described the constant conflict on a college campus over the school's what?

4. As detailed in Chapter 7 of "The Broken Cord," in order to motivate Adam to achieve, Michael used, unsuccessfully, punishment and what?

5. What type of rental vehicle did Michael secure at the airport on his way to a conference ad noted in Chapter 10 of "The Broken Cord?"

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