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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Chapters Twelve-Fifteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What bad news does Nell receive from her boss in Chapter Thirteen?
(a) Her yearly bonus is being eliminated.
(b) He needs her to start working longer hours.
(c) He is sending her on a business trip.
(d) Clare will be her new assistant.

2. In Chapter Eight, what is it revealed that Colette has been worrying about?
(a) Whether Poppy is developing normally.
(b) Whether she should stop working on Teb's book.
(c) Whether Charlie is having an affair.
(d) Whether Winnie might have harmed Midas.

3. Who was the father in Francie's first pregnancy?
(a) Her church's youth pastor.
(b) Lowell Givens.
(c) James Colburn.
(d) An unknown stranger.

4. What do the police discover in the trunk of Mogaro's car?
(a) Blood.
(b) Cash.
(c) Weapons.
(d) Drugs.

5. When Chapter Thirteen opens, what are Nell and Colette doing?
(a) Going out for coffee.
(b) Heading for a meeting of the May Mothers.
(c) Trying to get their babies to sleep.
(d) Getting some exercise.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Bible quote on the flyer at the prayer vigil imply is true?

2. What does the narrator think is the reason that Joshua is waiting for her to solve all of their problems?

3. 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?

4. When Francie recalls the night at the bar, what does she feel guilty about?

5. What does the narrator say is the downside of her genetic inheritance?

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