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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Seraphina suspect about her nannies?
(a) They are going to quit.
(b) They are lovers.
(c) They are stealing.
(d) They are brainwashing her children.

3. How does Seraphina feel about her children?
(a) She thinks they are beautiful.
(b) She hates them.
(c) She thinks they are geniuses.
(d) She loves them.

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

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

6. What does Seraphina accuse her husband of when he suggests she is angry?
(a) Being sexist.
(b) Being stupid.
(c) Being a jerk.
(d) Being racist.

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

8. What does Seraphina's husband always seem to think Seraphina may do at any moment?
(a) Erupt in anger.
(b) Sing.
(c) Run away.
(d) Tell a joke.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What example does one of the women who visits Hadley use as proof that Hadley's life may not have purpose?

2. Why does Seraphina feel her husband is incapable of inspiring anger in her?

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

4. What is Seraphina's daughter's name?

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

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