That Kind of Mother Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What does Rebecca repeatedly think when she takes a break from writing? (from Chapters 21 – 25)

She wishes she had something to write about.

She would rather be with Jacob and Andrew.

She earned it.

She should be working.

2.

What does Rebecca think when she considers asking Cheryl about “the breastfeeding, the sleeping, the pain, the blood, the bloom of sadness, the surprise euphoria, the balancing, the business of motherhood” (91)? (from Chapters 11 – 15)

She does not think she would feel comfortable discussing it with anyone else.

She knows Cheryl would understand.

Somehow it was too intimate.

It was a topic no one ever discussed.

3.

What does Rebecca say she cannot imagine? (from Chapters 6 – 10)

Loving anyone more than she loves Jacob.

Ever finishing her book.

Living as a black woman.

Life without Priscilla or real words emerging from Jacob’s mouth.

4.

What does Rebecca encourage Jacob to call Cheryl? (from Chapters 16 – 20)

Nurse Cheryl.

Cher.

Mrs. Barber.

Auntie Cheryl.

5.

What does Christine argue writing will enable Rebecca to feel again? (from Chapters 21 – 25)

Like a human being.

Alive.

Purposeful.

Happy.

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