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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 is Petra’s mother sewing into the dresses she makes?
(a) Incorporeal girls.
(b) Taffeta ribbons.
(c) Sequins.
(d) Lace.

2. What does Stabler discover his wife had seen in her twenties?
(a) A sasquatch.
(b) A UFO.
(c) A hook-handed hitch-hiker.
(d) A river monster.

3. What does the narrator of "The Husband Stitch" say she told a story about at the supermarket, when she was young?
(a) Fingers in the chicken.
(b) Nails in the seafood.
(c) Toes in the potatoes.
(d) Eyes in the grapes.

4. How does the narrator of "The Husband Stitch" describe the boy she meets in the beginning of the story?
(a) Craggy.
(b) Aloof.
(c) Fine.
(d) High-maintenance.

5. How does Benson protect herself against this ghost?
(a) She burns sage.
(b) She sleeps with a crucifix.
(c) She hires a medium.
(d) She performs an exorcism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What power does Stabler acquire from Father Jones?

2. What is the term for Abler and Henson?

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

4. What lesson does the narrator of "The Husband Stitch" learn after she gives birth?

5. What does Benson think the two-beat drumming is?

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