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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pp. 14 - 19 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. How long are women allowed to check out borrowed babies?
(a) 1 year or more.
(b) up to 6 weeks.
(c) A minimum of 2 months.
(d) 1 day to 2 weeks.

3. What is the root of much of the pain Hadley feels in regards to her inability to procreate?
(a) She feels her life has no meaning.
(b) She had always dreamed of being a mother.
(c) She knows the people think that her life has no meaning.
(d) She is the only one in her family who failed genetic screening.

4. What is the morning routine for babies at Sidra's work?
(a) They are taught sign language, fed, put to bed.
(b) They are fed, bathed, and dressed.
(c) They are read to and snuggled before feeding.
(d) They watch tv and are ignored.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Gemma and her mother heading the morning after Hadley arrives?

2. What type of baby does Hadley choose to borrow?

3. Who approaches Hadley as she and Gemma walk back to the motel in Minnesota?

4. What does Hadley hope her parents will do once she moved away from home?

5. What is Seraphina's daughter's name?

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