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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. Jeaneen Gray Eagle said that FAS was made more terrible by the fact that is was so common and that it was what?
2. 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?
3. How old was Adam when Michael told the kids he was marrying Louise?
4. When had the boy committed suicide that Michael mentioned in Chapter 10?
5. Where did Michael go to interview a woman named Brenda?
Short Essay Questions
1. What did Michael hear when he tuned into the radio in the car he rented at the Rapid City airport in Chapter 10?
2. Why did Charlotte Braveheart say people were generally surprised to learn that people died because of alcohol?
3. How did Jeaneen Gray Eagle feel about jailing pregnant women who drank and what information did she reveal about family support in this matter?
4. Who was Dr. Phil May?
5. What happened when Michael and the kids attended the pow-wow and reunion at Dartmouth?
6. Why and how did Michael help Adam understand that Adam's life story would be out there for anyone to read?
7. What did Michael want when he inquired about adopting a third child?
8. What did Michael name his second adopted child and where did the name come from?
9. What did Michael learn when he interviewed Brenda?
10. What happened to Michael after six years of teaching at Dartmouth?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Examine the many ways Michael and Louise worked to help Adam be as self-sufficient as possible; discussing challenges, successes, and setbacks.
Essay Topic 2
Denis Daigle was a social worker involved in all three of Michael's adoptions. Who was he; what role did he play in the adoption of Adam, Sava, and then Madeline; and how were his preconceived notions about adoption by a single man consistently challenged with each successful adoption?
Essay Topic 3
Jeaneen Gray Eagle and Dr. Phil May seemed to be on opposing sides in connection with FAS among Native Americans. Discuss who each of these people were; there connection with FAS among Native Americans; and their divergent perspectives about this problem and possible solutions.
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