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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Jeaneen's estimates, at least what percentage of pregnant women drank at least on weekends?
(a) Three-fourths.
(b) Two-thirds.
(c) A quarter.
(d) Half.

2. According to Michael in Chapter 12 who did he think should reasonably have been expected to come up with a solution to the FAS problem among Native Americans but they had not?
(a) Dr. May.
(b) Indian Affairs.
(c) Jeaneen.
(d) Child Services.

3. In Chapters 10 through 12 Michael wondered if there would be a lower number of FAS cases if the women were kept what?
(a) In jail.
(b) Poor.
(c) Educated.
(d) In hospitals.

4. Where did Michael and the family move to accommodate his research work on FAS among Native Americans?
(a) Arizona.
(b) Minnesota.
(c) South Dakota.
(d) Vermont.

5. Jeaneen Gray Eagle said that FAS was made more terrible by the fact that is was so common and that it was what?
(a) Preventable.
(b) Genetic.
(c) Progressive.
(d) Debilitating.

6. How old was the available third child the social worker called to tell Michael about for adoption?
(a) 18 months.
(b) 10 months.
(c) 12 month.s
(d) 9 months.

7. What was the name of Adam's elementary school as mentioned in Chapter 7 of "The Broken Cord?"
(a) Hartford Elementary.
(b) Cornish Elementary.
(c) Pierre Elementary.
(d) Stevens Elementary.

8. What children's book character did some in the field consider Jeaneen Gray Eagle and her outcry over FAS among Native Americans?
(a) Chicken Little.
(b) The Boy Who Cried Wolf.
(c) The Little Engine that Could.
(d) Little Red Riding Hood.

9. How old was Michael's second adopted child at adoption?
(a) 2 1/2.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

10. While working part time in Chapter 11, Adam's coworkers convinced Adam to do what to his supervisor?
(a) Curse him out.
(b) Talk back to him.
(c) Steal his food.
(d) Ignore him.

11. Where did Michael accept a job because the country had favorable policies that emphasized special education?
(a) Alaska.
(b) Canada.
(c) New Zealand.
(d) England.

12. Dr. May believed the FAS problem was serious but he also believed that his colleague Jeaneen Gray Eagle's figures about the problem were what?
(a) Wrong.
(b) Misguiding.
(c) Poorly evaluated.
(d) Exaggerated.

13. What was name of the director of the vocational education program at Hartford?
(a) Phil.
(b) Denis.
(c) Ken.
(d) Jean.

14. How old was Adam when Michael told the kids he was marrying Louise?
(a) 13.
(b) 8.
(c) 10.
(d) 16.

15. Who helped Michael adopt a second child?
(a) Rita.
(b) Janet.
(c) Denis.
(d) Clare.

Short Answer Questions

1. As detailed in Chapter 7 of "The Broken Cord," in order to motivate Adam to achieve, Michael used, unsuccessfully, punishment and what?

2. How old was Madeline when Michael told the kids he was marrying Louise?

3. Where was the pediatric clinic located that Michael mentioned in Chapter 7 of "The Broken Cord" that killed Michael's optimism on Adam's behalf every time they visited?

4. What was the name of Louise and Michael's second birth child?

5. Who finally taught Adam to read through, even though he still had little comprehension and skipped all punctuation?

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