View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did the men at the party do when Sibyl's friend went into labor?
(a) Walked to the nearest phone.
(b) Rushed the woman to the hospital.
(c) Stayed to watch.
(d) Went to the bar down the street.

3. What did Sibyl do to the item she gave the police officer who visited their home?
(a) Crumpled it.
(b) Signed it.
(c) Refused to sign it.
(d) Threw it at the officer.

4. What was the weather like during Charlotte's labor?
(a) There was a torrential rain storm.
(b) There was an ice storm.
(c) It was warm and sunny.
(d) There was a tornado.

5. What was Connie told to do when the officer arrived at the house in Chapter 7?
(a) Leave the room.
(b) Stay and listen.
(c) Serve coffee.
(d) Go to her friend's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Sibyl's attorney?

2. What time of day did Sibyl arrive at Charlotte's home after she went into labor?

3. What is the name of the friend with whom Connie goes to the Bedfords' home?

4. What did Connie's parents do the Saturday morning after Charlotte's death?

5. What is Connie's profession?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the difference between Connie's profession and her mother's?

2. What did Sibyl expect from Charlotte's birth experience when she first got there?

3. What was Rand's reaction when Sibyl decided to provide the officer with a signed statement?

4. How did Asa react to Sibyl's decision to perform a C-section?

5. What made Sibyl believe it was safe to go on with the delivery after she went out to warm up her car?

6. Why did Connie spend a lot of her time riding her best friend's horse?

7. Why was Sibyl's appearance after Charlotte's death shocking to Connie?

8. Why was Anne's claim that Charlotte bled in an arch when Sibyl cut into her significant?

9. Why was Connie able to go looking for Tom Cort on the afternoon he first kissed her?

10. Why did Stephen Hastings bring a photographer to take pictures of Sibyl?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 743 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample