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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, "Difficult at Parties".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who unpacks the narrator’s car, of "The Resident"?
(a) Anele.
(b) Lydia.
(c) Benjamin.
(d) Edna.

2. Where did the narrator of "Mothers" meet Bad?
(a) At a wedding.
(b) At a conference.
(c) At work.
(d) At the ocean.

3. Where do the narrator and her husband go after their wedding, in "The Husband Stitch"?
(a) Europe.
(b) California.
(c) South America.
(d) Asia.

4. When does the narrator of "Eight Bites" imagine she will reconcile herself with her extra self?
(a) At death.
(b) When she learns to refrain from eating.
(c) When she regains her weight.
(d) When she has the surgery reversed.

5. Where is the home the narrator dreams about, in ‘Mothers’?
(a) Maine.
(b) Indiana.
(c) California.
(d) Texas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What business does Petra’s mother run, in "Real Women Have Bodies"?

2. What was Devil’s Throat called before it was Devil’s Throat, in "The Resident"?

3. What does the narrator of "The Husband Stitch" say she feels like doing when she hears her husband asking the doctor for the ‘extra stitch’ after she gives birth?

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

5. What does Petra do to try to stop the incorporeality?

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