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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the women who visit Hadley tell her that do?
(a) Adopt borrowed babies.
(b) Give borrowed babies to unlicensed women.
(c) Kidnap borrowed babies.
(d) Rescue borrowed babies.

2. In what way does Seraphina feel her children are like their father?
(a) They are handsome.
(b) They are funny.
(c) They are intelligent.
(d) They are boring.

3. What does Hadley think about doing with the baby after she takes her from the library?
(a) She thinks of running away with her.
(b) She thinks of returning her.
(c) She thinks of sending her to Iceland.
(d) She thinks of bringing her to her parents and pretending the baby is hers.

4. What is Seraphina's husband's name?
(a) Phil.
(b) Paul.
(c) Frank.
(d) Peter.

5. How old is the baby Hadley borrows from the library?
(a) 11 months.
(b) 7 months.
(c) 18 months.
(d) Almost 3.

6. Why does Seraphina feel her husband is incapable of inspiring anger in her?
(a) He treats her like a queen.
(b) He takes care of all the household chores.
(c) He is not interesting enough.
(d) He can do no wrong.

7. What does the voice on the other side of Hadley's door say after Hadley does not answer to the knocking?
(a) Open up!
(b) Let us in now.
(c) Help me.
(d) We're friends.

8. What are the names of Seraphina's nannies?
(a) Gabby and Sue.
(b) Chloe and Elise.
(c) Gabriella and Chloe.
(d) Alexis and Mary.

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

10. What type of baby does Hadley choose to borrow?
(a) The fattest, happiest looking baby.
(b) The loudest, grouchiest baby.
(c) The quietest, saddest looking baby.
(d) The one which most resembles Hadley.

11. What did Seraphina often fantasize about before becoming licensed?
(a) Being unlicensed and free.
(b) Being a mother.
(c) Having a huge wedding.
(d) Being a wife.

12. What is Seraphina's son's name?
(a) Jordan.
(b) Geordie.
(c) Geoff.
(d) George.

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

14. Why are Seraphina and her husband able to afford two nannies?
(a) Paul is wealthy.
(b) Seraphina is wealthy.
(c) The government pays for childcare.
(d) They found inexpensive nannies.

15. Who believes that the nannies love their job more than Seraphina loved being a mother?
(a) The nannies.
(b) Seraphina's husband.
(c) Seraphina.
(d) Hadley.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Seraphina do after she learns the nannies are not there and her son says he is hungry?

2. What is the name of the baby Hadley borrows from the library?

3. Where do the women who visit Hadley say they are from?

4. What does Seraphina accuse her husband of when he suggests she is angry?

5. What does one of the women who visits Hadley say about the practice of borrowing babies?

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