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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) Seraphina's children.
(b) Hadley.
(c) Seraphina's husband.
(d) The police.

2. What is the root of much of the pain Hadley feels in regards to her inability to procreate?
(a) She is the only one in her family who failed genetic screening.
(b) She had always dreamed of being a mother.
(c) She feels her life has no meaning.
(d) She knows the people think that her life has no meaning.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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. Where was Hadley raised?

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