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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. According to Michael in Chapter 12 who did he think should reasonably have been expected to come up with a solution to the FAS problem among Native Americans but they had not?
(a) Indian Affairs.
(b) Dr. May.
(c) Jeaneen.
(d) Child Services.

2. As detailed in Chapter 7 of "The Broken Cord," in order to motivate Adam to achieve, Michael used, unsuccessfully, punishment and what?
(a) Money.
(b) Books.
(c) Food.
(d) Stars.

3. What was the name of Adam's elementary school as mentioned in Chapter 7 of "The Broken Cord?"
(a) Stevens Elementary.
(b) Cornish Elementary.
(c) Pierre Elementary.
(d) Hartford Elementary.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the school Michael's kids attended after he took a job in another country because they had policies that emphasized special education?

2. Jeaneen Gray Eagle said that FAS was made more terrible by the fact that is was so common and that it was what?

3. Educating women about what was considered too abstract to be effective in connection with preventing alcohol abuse among pregnant women?

4. Brenda talked to Michael about the FAS task force a governor had appointed in what state?

5. Michael named his second child for someone he knew that was what type of worker?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was Alice Hendrick?

2. Why did some of Jeaneen Gray Eagle's colleagues refer to her as "chicken little" in reference to FAS?

3. Why did Michael get angry and with whom during his interview with Charlotte Braveheart?

4. How did the kids respond when Michael told them that he and Louise were getting married?

5. How did Michael's impulse decision to take a cross country trip back with the kids once back in the States turn out?

6. What did Michael learn when he interviewed Brenda?

7. What did Jeaneen Gray Eagle believe made FAS even more terrible?

8. Why and how did Michael help Adam understand that Adam's life story would be out there for anyone to read?

9. What did Michael name his second adopted child and where did the name come from?

10. What did Adam's transfer to Hartford High school in Vermont mean to him and the family?

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