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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 4-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The year that Charlotte's family arrived, who did Connie constantly hope to catch a look at?
(a) Charlotte.
(b) Tom.
(c) Albert.
(d) Sibyl.

2. How old was Connie when she first saw a baby born?
(a) 20.
(b) 13.
(c) 7 or 8.
(d) 4.

3. What alarmed Sibyl when Charlotte began pushing?
(a) Charlotte began bleeding profusely.
(b) Charlotte vomited.
(c) Charlotte became delirious.
(d) Charlotte passed out.

4. When did Sibyl have her first experience with childbirth?
(a) When she was just a child.
(b) After learning she was pregnant with Connie.
(c) Shortly before discovering she was pregnant with Connie.
(d) During college.

5. What did Connie remember was odd about the words she used as a young child?
(a) They made her mother angry.
(b) They were words people don't use in polite conversation.
(c) The other children knew them too.
(d) They were not in English.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Sibyl discover when she tried to make a call to the hospital during Charlotte's labor?

2. How did Charlotte's labor progress?

3. After the party, what was Sibyl doing when the ambulance arrived?

4. What was Connie doing when her mother drove by to inform her that she would be delivering a baby so Connie would need to make her own dinner?

5. What movement did Sibyl become involved in after quitting college?

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