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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pp. 7 - 14 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old are women when they need to submit to genetic screening in "Graceful Burdens"?
(a) 13.
(b) 12.
(c) 16.
(d) 14.

2. What is another of the four places babies may be sent to when they age out of the lending program?
(a) They are euthanized.
(b) They are sent to sweatshops.
(c) They are sent to pharmaceutical companies.
(d) They are given away to anyone who will take them.

3. What example does one of the women who visits Hadley use as proof that Hadley's life may not have purpose?
(a) She borrowed a baby.
(b) She drinks too much.
(c) She has sex with too many men.
(d) She is a waitress.

4. Who believes that the nannies love their job more than Seraphina loved being a mother?
(a) The nannies.
(b) Seraphina.
(c) Seraphina's husband.
(d) Hadley.

5. What does Seraphina suspect about her nannies?
(a) They are brainwashing her children.
(b) They are stealing.
(c) They are going to quit.
(d) They are lovers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of the four places babies may be sent to when they age out of the lending program?

2. How long are women allowed to check out borrowed babies?

3. What is the morning routine for babies at Sidra's work?

4. What does one of the women who visits Hadley say about the practice of borrowing babies?

5. What does Hadley do some nights to manage her pain?

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