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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Eat Me,” pages 266-307.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Luz, the teenage victim of the gang-rape, commit suicide?
(a) She hangs herself.
(b) She uses a gun.
(c) She drowns herself.
(d) She jumps in front of a train.

2. Plum says that after bariatric surgery, "in one year, it would be possible to lose more than" (7) how many pounds?
(a) 100.
(b) 150.
(c) 225.
(d) 200.

3. What aspect of cooking does Plum love the most?
(a) Knife work.
(b) Measuring.
(c) Making omelettes.
(d) Baking.

4. Whose idea had it been to give Plum a copy of Adventures in Dietland?
(a) Leeta.
(b) Verena.
(c) Kitty.
(d) Julia.

5. How old is Plum?
(a) Nearly 20.
(b) Nearly 30.
(c) Nearly 50.
(d) Nearly 40.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before her outing with Marlowe, Plum has not worn high heels since what event in her life?

2. How does Plum meet Carmen?

3. At what time of day does Plum say she usually "slips into despair" (12) each day?

4. For what reason does Plum reject her father's offer for her to come visit him in Boise?

5. To what aspect of Marlowe's story about Italy does Plum most strongly relate?

(see the answer key)

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