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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hadley do some nights to manage her pain?
(a) She prays.
(b) She writes about her experience.
(c) She meditates.
(d) She goes to a bar and drinks.

2. How long are babies available for borrowing before they are sent elsewhere?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 9 months.
(d) 1 year.

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

4. What does Seraphina do after reading the email from one of the nannies?
(a) She hides in the bathroom and cries.
(b) She lies on the kitchen floor.
(c) She leaves the house without a word.
(d) She lies under her covers in bed.

5. What are the names of Seraphina's nannies?
(a) Alexis and Mary.
(b) Gabby and Sue.
(c) Gabriella and Chloe.
(d) Chloe and Elise.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of man did Hadley's parents tell her she might be able to marry?

2. Who is the author of the short story "Graceful Burdens"?

3. Where does Hadley move after failing her genetic screening?

4. What type of baby does Hadley choose to borrow?

5. What is Seraphina's husband's name?

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