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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Chapters Eight-Eleven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Early in their conversation at the bar, what aspect of life in the United States do the May Mothers compare unfavorably with the situation in other countries?
(a) Gun control.
(b) Maternity leave.
(c) Healthcare.
(d) Education.

2. Why does Nell's partner object to the babysitter Nell hired?
(a) He expected to be included in the hiring process.
(b) He does not want Nell to return to work.
(c) The babysitter is undocumented.
(d) The babysitter was recommended by Nell's ex.

3. What was the subject of Colette's first book?
(a) Growing up with a famous mother.
(b) The effects of stardom on child actors.
(c) Equitable division of household labor.
(d) The first female presidential candidate.

4. In Chapter Eleven, where does Francie go when she tells Lowell that she is leaving to meet the May Mothers?
(a) The Jolly Llama.
(b) The park.
(c) City Hall.
(d) The police station.

5. What industry is the suspect mentioned in the file associated with?
(a) Energy.
(b) Aviation.
(c) Construction.
(d) Waste management.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before leaving for his next meeting, what does the mayor ask Colette to send him?

2. What does Francie immediately notice about Colette's apartment?

3. What item from the file on the mayor's desk ends up in Colette's purse when she leaves City Hall?

4. In Chapter Eight, what is it revealed that Colette has been worrying about?

5. Who arrives at Colette's apartment just as she is about to explain what is in the file she copied?

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