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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5, "Real Women Have Bodies" - Chapter 6 "Eight Bites".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the narrator of "The Husband Stitch" takes an art course, she meets another woman with a ribbon—where is it?
(a) Around her ankle.
(b) Around her ring finger.
(c) Around her forehead.
(d) Around her wrist.

2. How does the narrator of "The Husband Stitch" describe the boy she meets in the beginning of the story?
(a) Craggy.
(b) Aloof.
(c) Fine.
(d) High-maintenance.

3. How does the narrator describe other people who have had the procedure?
(a) Bony.
(b) Svelte.
(c) Robust.
(d) Withered.

4. How does Benson protect herself against this ghost?
(a) She hires a medium.
(b) She performs an exorcism.
(c) She burns sage.
(d) She sleeps with a crucifix.

5. What does Petra deliver to Glam, in "Real Women Have Bodies"?
(a) Water bottles.
(b) Food.
(c) Office supplies.
(d) Dresses.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Petra’s first question to the narrator of "Real Women Have Bodies"?

2. What does the narrator of "The Husband Stitch" see outside the window of the car where she and her boyfriend have sex?

3. What did Bad do to the narrator of "Mothers" on the "last night of us" (61)?

4. Who told the narrator that she should only allow herself eight bites at each meal?

5. What book does the narrator tell Dr. U to read, in "Eight Bites"?

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