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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Madeline when Michael told the kids he was marrying Louise?

2. How old was Sava when Michael told the kids he was marrying Louise?

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

4. Adam was enrolled in the vocational program at Hartford and traveled to what state to attend this school?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Michael want when he inquired about adopting a third child?

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

3. What did Michael come to realize about Adam when Brenda mentioned the fact that children with FAS have access to Medicaid?

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

5. Who was Madeline?

6. What happened to Michael after six years of teaching at Dartmouth?

7. What did Michael hear when he tuned into the radio in the car he rented at the Rapid City airport in Chapter 10?

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

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

10. How did Jeaneen Gray Eagle feel about jailing pregnant women who drank and what information did she reveal about family support in this matter?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Both of Adam's birth parents abused alcohol. What role/influence did Adam's birth parents play/have in Adam's life from birth to adulthood, even as Michael became Adam's adopted father? Include significant moments, including before Adam was born; when Michael found out details about them from social workers; when Adam's birth father died; when Adam turned 21.

Essay Topic 2

Michael noted that Adam was good-natured, loving and open to people most of the time. How did these traits help/hinder Adam's development -- emotionally, physically, socially, academically, etc.?

Essay Topic 3

Adam had to see various medical professionals throughout his life. Identify who were some of the more significant medical professionals that impacted Adam's life discuss how their diagnoses and/or responses to Adam affected Michael's perceptions about them and Adam's capabilities.

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