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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Knapp feel as she loses weight?
(a) She feels safe from men's desire.
(b) She feels more insecure than ever.
(c) She feels superior to heavier women.
(d) She feels invisible to everyone.

2. What do the test results in Chapter 8 indicate?
(a) That Knapp is not cut out for graduate school.
(b) That Knapp is in the final stage of alcoholism.
(c) That Knapp is in bad health.
(d) That Knapp is not damaging herself with her drinking.

3. How did Janet act when she went to college?
(a) She could never cope unless she was drinking.
(b) She was constantly insecure.
(c) She studied hard, but drank to keep the pressure off.
(d) She went crazy, over-eating and over-drinking.

4. What happened as Knapp ceases to eat?
(a) She was dizzy and confused all the time.
(b) She felt divine.
(c) She began to look like a cancer patient.
(d) She was crumbling internally.

5. What sensation does the chemical that the brain releases create?
(a) Pleasure.
(b) Calm.
(c) Exaltation.
(d) Paranoia.

6. What does Knapp's father confess to her while he is dying?
(a) He was deeply in debt.
(b) He had been an alcoholic for years.
(c) He was homosexual.
(d) He was continuing an affair he had promised to quit.

7. Who noticed Knapp's anorexia?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her parents.
(c) No one.
(d) Her friends from AA.

8. How does Knapp behave the last time Julian threw her out?
(a) He practically had to pry her fingers from the furniture.
(b) She was taken away to the rehab clinic.
(c) She burned all his letters to her in the sink.
(d) She left on good terms, with respect for each other.

9. What potential consequences do the test results confront Knapp with?
(a) Losing her teeth.
(b) Lung cancer and emphysema.
(c) Liver damage, infertility and cancer.
(d) Failing out of school

10. How does Julian treat Knapp after they move in together?
(a) He abuses her.
(b) He lists her flaws.
(c) He straightens her out.
(d) He adores everything about her.

11. How does Knapp's friend Janet realize that she is an alcoholic?
(a) She lost all her money.
(b) She started prostituting herself.
(c) Her husband left her.
(d) She had to be hospitalized.

12. How does Knapp's sister's wedding make Knapp feel about her relationship?
(a) She knows that the relationship is wrong for her.
(b) She is confident that she is on the way to being married too.
(c) She feels her relationship is failing.
(d) She sees what she will need to do to get married.

13. How does Knapp describe Janet?
(a) Seventeen years old and perpetually insecure.
(b) Forty-seven years old and homely.
(c) Thirty-seven years old, tall and beautiful.
(d) Twenty-two years old and overweight.

14. What does the brain do in response to this chemical being released?
(a) Convert sugar into fat.
(b) Work overtime to decrease the chemical.
(c) Slow down for as long as the chemical is in the system.
(d) Build up resistance to the chemical.

15. What was Knapp's logic about drinking?
(a) Nothing bad happened, so why stop?
(b) It wasn't hurting anyone but herself.
(c) She was an alcoholic and couldn't help herself.
(d) It was a good form of revenge against her family and the world.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Knapp expect of Julian when she meets him?

2. How does Michael feel about Knapp?

3. How do Knapp and Julian celebrate their decision to move in together?

4. How does Tess' story begin?

5. What happens when Tess wakes up in the morning, as Knapp tells the story?

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