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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapters 17-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Hastings get the nurse-midwife who testified to admit in his cross-examination of her?
(a) People in her own profession often delivered babies at home.
(b) Sibyl was an excellent midwife.
(c) She was lying.
(d) Charlotte was a good candidate for home birth.

2. What did Sibyl give the police officer who came to the house following Charlotte's death?
(a) Photos of the crime scene.
(b) Names and numbers of past clients.
(c) Her journal.
(d) A statement.

3. How did Sibyl feel about her attorney's assessment of Charlotte's death?
(a) She did not agree.
(b) She was ambivalent.
(c) It made her angry.
(d) She agreed wholeheartedly.

4. What kind of student was Anne Austin described as?
(a) Poor.
(b) Good, but timid.
(c) Enthusiastic.
(d) Quiet and withdrawn.

5. What season was it when Sibyl was charged with Charlotte's death?
(a) Winter.
(b) Summer.
(c) Fall.
(d) Spring.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was on the courthouse steps when the Danforths arrived for the trial?

2. What did the coroner testify that Sibyl had done?

3. Who first took Connie to the Bedford home?

4. Who was with Sibyl and her friend who went into labor during the party while the woman labored?

5. What did Hastings say Anne failed to do?

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