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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells Seraphina that the nannies have left?
(a) Hadley.
(b) The police.
(c) Seraphina's husband.
(d) Seraphina's children.

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

3. How long are Gabriella and Chloe said to be away for?
(a) 6 weeks.
(b) 1 day.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 5 days.

4. What is the morning routine for babies at Sidra's work?
(a) They watch tv and are ignored.
(b) They are read to and snuggled before feeding.
(c) They are fed, bathed, and dressed.
(d) They are taught sign language, fed, put to bed.

5. What does a woman deemed suitable for procreation need to do when she wants to have a baby?
(a) Eat the required diet for 6 months before she can procreate.
(b) Apply for a license.
(c) Begin a very specific exercise routine.
(d) Take an IQ test.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is the baby Hadley borrows from the library?

2. Where are women allowed to go to borrow babies in "Graceful Burdens"?

3. What does Seraphina's husband always seem to think Seraphina may do at any moment?

4. How did Seraphina's father react when she once told him she did not want to be a mother?

5. What does the voice on the other side of Hadley's door say after Hadley does not answer to the knocking?

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