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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Chapters Four-Seven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the May Mothers meet at the bar and decide not to talk about their babies, what kind of books do they immediately begin discussing?
(a) Child psychology.
(b) Breastfeeding.
(c) Sleep training.
(d) Infant education.

2. How did Winnie's mother die?
(a) Heart attack.
(b) A fall down the stairs.
(c) Car accident.
(d) Overdose.

3. What does Francie immediately notice about Colette's apartment?
(a) It is very cold.
(b) It has a strange smell.
(c) It is huge.
(d) It is cluttered.

4. Where does the novel take place?
(a) Brooklyn.
(b) Manhattan.
(c) Albany.
(d) Westchester.

5. What part of Patricia Faith's broadcast upsets Francie?
(a) The insinuation that Winnie may have harmed her own child.
(b) Hearing the woman's bigoted remarks about undocumented immigrants.
(c) The news that the police want to talk to the women who were at Winnie's house that night.
(d) Hearing that the first twenty-four hours are critical in a missing child case.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Francie ask Winnie to do that causes Winnie to leave the table to go get herself a drink?

2. What is the name of the babysitter that Nell provides for Winnie?

3. What concern of Francie's does the Chapter Two May Mothers email cover?

4. Who is Dr. H?

5. What Billy Idol song's lyrics do the women end up singing along to at the bar?

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