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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5: Chapters Sixteen-Nineteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mogaro's attorney suggest is the primary reason for the police's suspicion of Mogaro?
(a) Contaminated DNA evidence.
(b) Racial profiling.
(c) Comments Mogaro made to a friend.
(d) Mogaro's criminal history.

2. Why is Colette in such a rush to get home after her meeting with Teb?
(a) She thinks that Charlie has left Poppy with a neighbor they barely know.
(b) She has forgotten her breast pump and needs to get home to nurse Poppy.
(c) Charlie texted to tell her that another manila envelope has been delivered.
(d) Charlie has called to say that Poppy is not feeling well.

3. What reason does Nell give for firing Alma?
(a) Alma's undocumented status.
(b) The journalists hounding Alma.
(c) Her partner's objections to Alma.
(d) Her suspicion that Alma took Midas.

4. What does the narrator say is the downside of her genetic inheritance?
(a) Her mother had breast cancer.
(b) Her father had cystic fibrosis.
(c) Her father had bipolar disorder.
(d) Her mother had a substance use disorder.

5. What does Francie ask Winnie to do that causes Winnie to leave the table to go get herself a drink?
(a) Show them photos of Midas.
(b) Tell the story of Midas's birth.
(c) Talk about Midas's colic.
(d) Talk about Midas's father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the novel take place?

2. What part of Patricia Faith's broadcast upsets Francie?

3. When Chapter Ten opens, what is Francie reading about online?

4. In Chapter Nineteen, whom does the narrator say showed up and distracted her today?

5. What Billy Idol song's lyrics do the women end up singing along to at the bar?

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