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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pp. 14 - 19 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the baby Sue tells Hadley about after she eats lunch?
(a) Penelope.
(b) Patrice.
(c) Peggy.
(d) Pricilla.

2. How did Seraphina's father react when she once told him she did not want to be a mother?
(a) He suggested she move to Iceland.
(b) He told her she could do what she wanted.
(c) He slapped her.
(d) He told her he did not blame her.

3. How is Sidra described as an employee?
(a) She has poor attendance.
(b) She is indifferent.
(c) She takes great pride in her work.
(d) She likes to cut corners.

4. Who is the author of the short story "Graceful Burdens"?
(a) Roxane Gay.
(b) Renee Gray.
(c) Lisa Gay.
(d) Roxanne Gaitskill.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Seraphina do after reading the email from one of the nannies?

2. What do the women decide to do after Hadley tells them about her run-in with the police officer?

3. What does a woman deemed suitable for procreation need to do when she wants to have a baby?

4. What is Chloe doing in the motel room when Hadley enters to tell them about her run-in with the police officer?

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

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