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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had just started when Martha realizes that she has intense pregnancy symptoms?
(a) A blizzard.
(b) Holiday break.
(c) Semester.
(d) The new quarter.

2. On what holiday do John and Martha bring dozens of books to study, according to her account in the book?
(a) Halloween.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Thanksgiving.
(d) Easter.

3. What happens in Martha's gender seminar that causes others to find out she is pregnant?
(a) She tells someone.
(b) She falls over.
(c) She vomits.
(d) She passes out.

4. What made Martha the ideal test case patient for new nurses that were in the medical center?
(a) Large veins.
(b) High blood pressure.
(c) A strange blood count.
(d) A willing attitude.

5. What does Martha discover the next day that reminds her of the incident in the stairwell?
(a) Her missing coat.
(b) A book.
(c) A picture.
(d) A note.

6. One of Martha's classmates misinterprets her comment about _________, which shows her that she is not the only one who isn't smart enough.
(a) Cabbage Patch Kids.
(b) Smurfs.
(c) Art.
(d) Troll dolls.

7. What was the major problem that occurred when Martha was home alone with Katie?
(a) Lack of money.
(b) Dizziness.
(c) A large school bill was due.
(d) Severe morning sickness.

8. What does Katie see out of the window which causes Martha to realize they need to leave their home?
(a) Police cars.
(b) Flames.
(c) Smoke.
(d) Fire trucks.

9. How many flights of stairs does Martha have to walk down in order to reach safety?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Ten.
(d) Five.

10. How many times did the rental car spin in before it finally landed in a ditch and no one was hurt?
(a) Ten.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

11. What kind of disorder does Martha have that causes her to have difficult pregnancies?
(a) Diabetes.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Autoimmune.
(d) Fibroids.

12. What does Deirdre say that she found when she was helped by someone else during her tough time?
(a) Her power.
(b) Will to live.
(c) Her courage.
(d) A new start.

13. What was the result of the alfa fetal protein test that Martha took before the holiday?
(a) High.
(b) Low.
(c) Normal.
(d) Unclear.

14. How long does Sibyl stay with Martha in order to make sure that she is okay?
(a) One hour.
(b) One day.
(c) One week.
(d) Two days.

15. John is gone on his ________ trip overseas when the fire in the apartment building occurs.
(a) Tenth.
(b) Second.
(c) Fourth.
(d) Third.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people give up their seats for Martha when she makes her way to safety, according to her account in the book?

2. Where is the grocery store that Martha could go to located in relation to her home?

3. What does Martha wake up to in the middle of the night after feeling ill during the day?

4. How old was the girl that pulled out of daycare at the last minute, one of many happy coincidences for the Becks?

5. What alerts Martha to the possibility that something might be terribly wrong with her unborn baby?

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