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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: Prologue-Chapter Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What news does Colette reveal to the May Mothers at the park in Chapter Two?
(a) Winnie is a single mother.
(b) She is writing a new book.
(c) She has hired a full-time babysitter.
(d) She believes that Token is interested in Winnie.

2. What concern of Francie's does the Chapter Two May Mothers email cover?
(a) Sleep training.
(b) Returning to work.
(c) Breastfeeding.
(d) Colic.

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

4. What does the narrator suspect that she and Nell have in common?
(a) They both have an important secret.
(b) They are both wealthy women.
(c) They both regret getting pregnant.
(d) They are both single parents.

5. What is the name of the person that the first-person narrator keeps thinking about in the Prologue?
(a) Joshua.
(b) Aaron.
(c) David.
(d) Andrew.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of books does Colette write?

2. What is Francie disappointed to learn about Scarlett?

3. Which of the May Mothers arranges the group's first meeting, in March?

4. 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?

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

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