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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What type of man did Hadley's parents tell her she might be able to marry?
(a) One willing to overlook her failings.
(b) One unwilling to submit to government control.
(c) A man with a low IQ.
(d) A man of God.

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 pharmaceutical companies.
(b) They are euthanized.
(c) They are sent to sweatshops.
(d) They are given away to anyone who will take them.

4. What is one of the four places babies may be sent to when they age out of the lending program?
(a) They will be adopted.
(b) They are put to work in sweatshops.
(c) The CDC.
(d) They are sent to Iceland.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In addition to information on where the baby is from and its name and age what other information is listed about the babies?

2. What might some wealthy women do if they do not pass the genetic screening to be allowed to procreate?

3. What does Hadley hope her parents will do once she moved away from home?

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

5. What did Hadley's parents tell her she could do once she failed her genetic screening?

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