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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why didn't Ellie want to marry Coop?
(a) She wasn't sure Coop was the right one for her.
(b) She was afraid of having children.
(c) She had to move away for her job.
(d) She was afraid of that kind of committment at such a young age.

2. What didn't Katie do before she fell asleep?
(a) Hold the baby in her arms.
(b) Cut the baby's umbilical cord.
(c) Give the baby to the doctor at the hospital.
(d) Wrap the baby to keep him warm.

3. What does Ellie do after dinner the first night at the Fisher's?
(a) Reads a book aloud with the family.
(b) Nothing. She is bored because there is no TV to watch or books to read.
(c) Nothing. Goes to bed right after dinner.
(d) Speaks with Katie's parents.

4. What is Coop's occupation?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Psychologist.
(c) Psychiatrist.
(d) Social Worker.

5. Where did Katie go in the middle of the night the first night Ellie was at her house?
(a) Across the fields.
(b) Next door to the neighbor's farm.
(c) Down to the pond.
(d) To the family barn.

6. What does Katie say to Ellie when they first arrive at Katie's farm and have a few minutes alone?
(a) Katie divulges whose child the baby really is and why she is protecting her.
(b) Katie still flatly refuses to admit to having the baby at all.
(c) Katie breaks down and tells Ellie all about the birth.
(d) Katie says nothing, and instead runs out of the house, crying.

7. What do the bishop and the church leaders want Katie to do at the next church meeting?
(a) Confess to her sins.
(b) Pray a special prayer.
(c) Not come to the next church meeting.
(d) Explain what happened.

8. What charge did Ellie successfully defend a man from?
(a) Murdering his two close friends.
(b) Murdering several girls.
(c) Murdering several family members.
(d) Sexually abusing several girls.

9. What state do Ellie and Coop discuss on the porch over lemonade?
(a) An associative state.
(b) A dissociative state.
(c) A temporary insanity state.
(d) An insanity state.

10. Who summoned Katie out of bed in the middle of the night with a flashlight?
(a) Levi.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Samuel.
(d) Ellie.

11. Why did Ellie originally say no to taking Katie's case?
(a) She didn't want to become involved in another legal case at the moment.
(b) She didn't want to be near Aunt Leda very long.
(c) She wanted to go back to interview at the law firm.
(d) She didn't believe Katie's story.

12. Where does Katie give birth?
(a) Alone in a milking barn.
(b) At the local hospital with her parents.
(c) At college with her roommate.
(d) In her brother's apartment.

13. Where does Katie believe the baby is when she wakes up from her post-delivery nap?
(a) At the church with the priest.
(b) With her brother at the hospital.
(c) With her parents in the house.
(d) With God, in answer to her prayers.

14. What has the community labeled the baby's death as?
(a) God's Will.
(b) Murder.
(c) Katie's fault.
(d) Stillborn.

15. What does Katie say is the "Amish way?"
(a) To confess, even if she didn't do anything.
(b) To stay silent near the elders unless they ask you to speak.
(c) To avoid contact with anyone in the community until you are "righted."
(d) To stay with your family in troubled times.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the doctors send Katie to the emergency room?

2. Why does Katie fail the second lie detector test?

3. Who refused to meet with Lizzie when she came to the farm?

4. What does Stephen state on the phone is the reason Ellie moved to the Fisher farm?

5. What do Ellie and Katie do after services, when Aaron and Sarah go to visit friends?

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