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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3, "Mothers" - Chapter 4, "Especially Heinous".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how long has the narrator’s head been fuzzy, at the beginning of "Mothers"?
(a) Months.
(b) Hours.
(c) Weeks.
(d) Days.

2. When the narrator of "Mothers" takes the baby from Bad, what does she fail to hear?
(a) Her own weeping.
(b) Bad’s abusive screaming.
(c) Bad’s retreating footsteps.
(d) The baby’s crying.

3. Where does the virus start, in "Inventory"?
(a) Nevada.
(b) California.
(c) Minnesota.
(d) Nebraska.

4. What does the narrator of "The Husband Stitch" say stories can do to happiness?
(a) Awarding it to the right person.
(b) Preventing it happening.
(c) Snuff it out.
(d) Manufacturing it out of nothing.

5. How long does the narrator of "The Husband Stitch" labor for, with her child?
(a) Two days.
(b) 10 hours.
(c) 2 hours.
(d) 20 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator of "The Husband Stitch" say she does for her boyfriend, which is not normal?

2. What metaphor does Father Jones use to compare the girl who fell off the roof?

3. How does the narrator of "Mothers" describe Bad’s baby’s eyes?

4. What is the term for Abler and Henson?

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

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