2. What does Nicole say she has learned about the story that adoption is for the best?
(a) It is mostly true.
(b) It is not meant for adults.
(c) It is propaganda.
(d) It is not reality.

3. What does Nicole say she felt about herself in comparison to Cindy?
(a) Brash.
(b) Subdued.
(c) Unstable.
(d) Disorganized.

4. How long after Cindy’s pregnancy ended did she travel to see Nicole?
(a) 1 day.
(b) A week.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 2 days.

5. How does Nicole say she referred to her father?
(a) By his last name.
(b) By the Korean word for father.
(c) By the Korean word for respected elder.
(d) By his first name.

6. What does Nicole say she felt while going through labor?
(a) She was in a disembodied, blissful state.
(b) She was in deep despair for the pain.
(c) She was proud of how she was handling it.
(d) Someone else must be doing it for her.

7. Why did Nicole tell Abigail that she did not miss her mother?
(a) Because she had her heart inside herself.
(b) Because she never knew her.
(c) Because she had hurt her.
(d) Because she was a bad person.

8. What was Nicole afraid her sisters might think about her?
(a) That she wanted retribution.
(b) That she was lying to them.
(c) That she was manipulating them.
(d) That the adoption was her fault.

9. What did Nicole’s father’s first letter ask her for?
(a) Assurances that she is honest.
(b) Career information.
(c) Money.
(d) Forgiveness.

10. What did giving birth make Nicole wonder about, regarding her own birth?
(a) Whether she cried right away.
(b) Whether her mother’s labor was hard.
(c) Whether her father helped her mother with the birth.
(d) Whether her mother got to hold her.

11. What does Nicole say makes her grieve the time she lost with her sister?
(a) Watching their daughters grow up together.
(b) Watching her daughter grow up separate from her cousin.
(c) Family holidays, when her other life replaced that life.
(d) Seeing the age in her face.

12. What kind of sign did Nicole see in her parents having hidden the fact of the adoption?
(a) Misleading.
(b) Wary.
(c) Hopeful.
(d) Ominous.

13. Why did Nicole not name her baby Susan?
(a) Nicole did not want the baby to resemble her.
(b) Nicole’s mother got upset at the idea.
(c) She didn't want to burden it with her history of adoption.
(d) Dan insisted on Abigail because it was a family name.

14. What did Nicole’s birth mother send her after she gave birth?
(a) Flowers.
(b) A teddy bear.
(c) Chocolates.
(d) A necklace.

15. What did Cindy thank Nicole for on the second morning of their visit?
(a) Contacting their mother.
(b) Contacting their father.
(c) Making their mother apologize.
(d) Not remaining a secret.