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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. How does the narrator of "The Husband Stitch" describe her lovemaking with her boyfriend?
(a) Rutting.
(b) Screwing.
(c) Soul-dancing.
(d) Making love.

2. How does the narrator of "The Husband Stitch" describe the story of the daughter in Paris?
(a) The most disingenuous story.
(b) The most common story.
(c) The most forgettable story.
(d) The most real story.

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

4. What does the narrator of "The Resident" plan to do after this residency?
(a) Support other artists.
(b) Get out of town and never go back.
(c) Repay the people who supported her.
(d) Stand on her own.

5. What is the woman doing on the TV at the gas station on the narrator’s way to Devil’s Throat, in "The Resident"?
(a) Kissing another girl.
(b) Waving her arms in a field.
(c) Eating in a dining hall.
(d) Drowning.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Anele and the narrator have to run from after their photo shoot, in "The Resident"?

2. Who was the narrator’s first sexual experience with, in "Inventory"?

3. What does the narrator of "The Resident" send to her wife?

4. How does Benson keep the girls-with-bells-for-eyes from her apartment?

5. How does the narrator of "Eight Bites" say her body felt after pregnancy?

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