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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Hadley raised?
(a) Wyoming.
(b) Utah.
(c) Idaho.
(d) Nebraska.

2. How old are women when they need to submit to genetic screening in "Graceful Burdens"?
(a) 16.
(b) 13.
(c) 12.
(d) 14.

3. How is Sidra described as an employee?
(a) She has poor attendance.
(b) She is indifferent.
(c) She takes great pride in her work.
(d) She likes to cut corners.

4. Why is Sidra told she is perfect for the position of caretaker?
(a) She does not have a particular fondness for children.
(b) She is a mother.
(c) She has years of experience as an early childhood educator.
(d) She loves children.

5. What is another of the four places babies may be sent to when they age out of the lending program?
(a) They are sent to work on farms.
(b) They are sent to Iceland.
(c) They are sold to wealthy families as servants.
(d) The Government will take them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Hadley's parents tell her she could do once she failed her genetic screening?

2. What type of man did Hadley's parents tell her she might be able to marry?

3. In addition to information on where the baby is from and its name and age what other information is listed about the babies?

4. What is one of the factors that may eliminate a woman from being able to procreate?

5. What is another of the four places babies may be sent to when they age out of the lending program?

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