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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 9 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Seraphina do after reading the email from one of the nannies?
(a) She leaves the house without a word.
(b) She lies under her covers in bed.
(c) She lies on the kitchen floor.
(d) She hides in the bathroom and cries.

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

4. What is Seraphina's daughter's name?
(a) Elise.
(b) Alexis.
(c) Eliza.
(d) Ella.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hadley think about doing with the baby after she takes her from the library?

2. Who tells Seraphina that the nannies have left?

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

4. What do the women who visit Hadley tell her that do?

5. Who believes that the nannies love their job more than Seraphina loved being a mother?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who comes to Hadley's apartment after she arrives with Gemma and where are they from?

2. How does Seraphina discover her nannies are gone and how does she react?

3. How does Paul behave around Seraphina?

4. What does one of the woman who comes to Hadley's apartment say to Hadley when she says that borrowing a baby is not a crime?

5. Describe Hadley's experience at the library when she looks for a baby to borrow.

6. Why does Hadley consider running away with Gemma when she takes her from the library?

7. How does borrowing a baby make Hadley feel about her lot in life?

8. Why do the women who come to Hadley's apartment say they think she is one of them?

9. How does Seraphina feel about her life as a mother?

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