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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pp. 3 - 7 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to men who fail their genetic screening?
(a) They are sent to Iceland.
(b) They are put into forced labor.
(c) They are sterilized.
(d) They are paired with women who fail their genetic screening.

2. What does Hadley hope her parents will do once she moved away from home?
(a) Visit her.
(b) Stop talking to her.
(c) Send her money.
(d) Ask her to move home.

3. Where does Hadley move after failing her genetic screening?
(a) Duluth.
(b) Omaha.
(c) Kansas City.
(d) Minneapolis.

4. Why do some women return their borrowed babies quickly?
(a) They realize they do not like babies.
(b) They find motherhood too challenging.
(c) They run out of food too soon.
(d) They find the emotions of caring for a borrowed baby too much to bear.

5. How long are women allowed to check out borrowed babies?
(a) 1 day to 2 weeks.
(b) up to 6 weeks.
(c) 1 year or more.
(d) A minimum of 2 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long are babies available for borrowing before they are sent elsewhere?

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

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

4. What type of work does Hadley get after she moves away from home?

5. What is the name of the place where Sidra works?

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