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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. Who is abducted by a demon?
(a) Benson.
(b) Stabler’s wife.
(c) Stabler.
(d) Evan the intern.

2. How many times does the narrator have "eight bites" after her sister visits her, after she had had the procedure?
(a) One.
(b) Six.
(c) Four.
(d) Nine.

3. How does the narrator of "The Husband Stitch" say she feels when the boy "breaks" her?
(a) Lost at sea.
(b) Arriving home.
(c) Lost in a forest.
(d) Being abducted.

4. What is the husband’s response when he unties the ribbon at the end of "The Husband Stitch"?
(a) He groans and says no.
(b) He is horrified and instantaneously repentant.
(c) He is vengefully satisfied.
(d) He is delighted like a child.

5. What does the narrator of "The Husband Stitch" say is the second mistake a woman can make?
(a) Pride.
(b) Coldness.
(c) Passion.
(d) Indifference.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the narrator’s daughter’s feeling about the procedure, in "Eight Bites"?

2. Who is Tristan, who appears in the final scene of "Mothers"?

3. When the narrator of "Mothers" takes the baby from Bad, what does she fail to hear?

4. How does the narrator describe other people who have had the procedure?

5. What does the narrator of "The Husband Stitch" say is the moral of the story about the girl who died when her wedding dress had been exposed to embalming fluid?

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