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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5, "Real Women Have Bodies" - Chapter 6 "Eight Bites".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the narrator of "Mothers" say Bad left her?
(a) Because she was never around.
(b) Because Bad was broken.
(c) Because she asked too much.
(d) Because she didn’t have what Bad needed.

2. What does Dr. U do when one of her dogs poops in the hall?
(a) Ignores it.
(b) Asks the narrator to clean it up.
(c) Cleans it up herself.
(d) Calls the receptionist.

3. How many months would it take the narrator of "Real Women Have Bodies" to make enough to by the most expensive dress?
(a) Three months.
(b) Two months.
(c) One month.
(d) Two weeks.

4. How old is the narrator at the beginning of "The Husband Stitch"?
(a) 21.
(b) 12.
(c) 42.
(d) 17.

5. What metaphor does Father Jones use to compare the girl who fell off the roof?
(a) She rose like a balloon.
(b) She hit the ground like a sack of groceries.
(c) She floated like an angel for a second before she plunged.
(d) She fell like a hawk.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the narrator’s husband asks if the ribbon is secret, what does she tell him?

2. What is the narrator’s husband’s response, to her answer about whether the ribbon is secret?

3. Who is abducted by a demon?

4. What does the narrator of "The Husband Stitch" do to keep her son from trying to touch the ribbon?

5. What is Petra’s first question to the narrator of "Real Women Have Bodies"?

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