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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, "The Resident".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the narrator’s daughter’s feeling about the procedure, in "Eight Bites"?
(a) She is angry.
(b) She is distraught.
(c) She is supportive.
(d) She is indifferent.

2. Who does the DA dump Henson for?
(a) Benson.
(b) Stabler.
(c) Stabler’s wife.
(d) Lucy the intern.

3. What does the narrator of "Real Women Have Bodies" say her boss Gizzy has lost?
(a) Her daughter.
(b) Her parents.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Her career.

4. What power does Stabler acquire from Father Jones?
(a) The power of foresight.
(b) The power of seeing through things.
(c) The power of forgetfulness.
(d) The power of mind-reading.

5. What question is the narrator of "The Resident" trying to figure out in relation to her novel?
(a) How to maximize the main character’s suffering.
(b) How to make the main character’s troubles believable.
(c) How to create a believable back story for the main character’s predicament.
(d) How to extricate the main character from her troubles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the virus start, in "Inventory"?

2. How does the narrator of "The Husband Stitch" describe herself after having sex for the first time?

3. How long is it, after the doctor says that he might have to perform a Caesarean section delivery, that the narrator of "The Husband Stitch" gives birth?

4. How many dinners does the narrator of "The Resident" miss before Anele comes to check on her?

5. In the story of the old man and the old woman, in "The Husband Stitch," whose liver does the old woman eat?

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