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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pp. 3 - 7 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of man did Hadley's parents tell her she might be able to marry?
(a) A man of God.
(b) A man with a low IQ.
(c) One willing to overlook her failings.
(d) One unwilling to submit to government control.

2. What does Hadley do some nights to manage her pain?
(a) She goes to a bar and drinks.
(b) She prays.
(c) She writes about her experience.
(d) She meditates.

3. What religious faith was Hadley raised in?
(a) Muslim.
(b) Mormon.
(c) Judaism.
(d) Christianity.

4. What type of work does Hadley get after she moves away from home?
(a) Chef.
(b) Writer.
(c) Nanny.
(d) Waitress.

5. What is one of the four places babies may be sent to when they age out of the lending program?
(a) They will be adopted.
(b) They are sent to Iceland.
(c) The CDC.
(d) They are put to work in sweatshops.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Hadley's parents do when she failed her genetic screening?

2. Where are women allowed to go to borrow babies in "Graceful Burdens"?

3. How long are women allowed to check out borrowed babies?

4. Why do some women return their borrowed babies quickly?

5. What is the root of much of the pain Hadley feels in regards to her inability to procreate?

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