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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Eat Me,” pages 204-265.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does the Baptist Diet meeting leader tell Plum it will take for her to lose all the weight?
(a) Nine months.
(b) One year.
(c) Three months.
(d) Two years.

2. What forgotten item does Plum find within an interior pocket of her backpack while trying to pay at the diner?
(a) Her Baptist card.
(b) Her weight loss tokens.
(c) Leeta's pair of tights.
(d) Verena's check.

3. Just before Julia drifts off to sleep, she murmurs to Plum that she has always thought that Plum is what adjective?
(a) Smart.
(b) Kind.
(c) Lovely.
(d) Lovable.

4. In which year of college does Plum have a nervous breakdown caused by heartbreak over a boy?
(a) Senior year.
(b) Sophomore year.
(c) Freshman year.
(d) Junior year.

5. How old is Verena?
(a) In her early 50s.
(b) In her late 30s.
(c) In her early 30s.
(d) In her late 40s.

Short Answer Questions

1. What unexpected item does Marlowe bring to her meeting with Plum?

2. What activity does Julia tell Plum that she hates to do during their conversation in Plum's bedroom?

3. What is the name of the enormous room in which Plum discovers Julia?

4. The simile that the author uses to describe how Plum feels when she is around women with "grown-up lives" (7) is "like a" what "floating in a jar of formaldehyde" (7)?

5. What is the name of Plum's first blind date?

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