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

2. What is the term for the episode that ends "Mothers"?
(a) Flashback.
(b) Flash forward.
(c) Reminiscence.
(d) Foreshadowing.

3. How does the narrator of "The Husband Stitch" describe her consciousness before she started to remember things?
(a) All color and horror.
(b) All good tastes and plenty.
(c) All sound and serenity.
(d) All contact and bliss.

4. What does the narrator of "Eight Bites" order for her last meal?
(a) Chicken.
(b) Oysters.
(c) Steak.
(d) Clam chowder.

5. What does Benson think the two-beat drumming is?
(a) Stabler’s heartbeat.
(b) Her own heartbeat.
(c) Her breathing.
(d) The city breathing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator of "The Husband Stitch" dress her child as for Halloween?

2. What does the narrator of "The Husband Stitch" say is the third mistake a woman can make?

3. For how long has the narrator’s head been fuzzy, at the beginning of "Mothers"?

4. What was Father Jones feeding the girl on the rooftop before she fell off?

5. What is the term for Abler and Henson?

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