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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Dr. Smith want to talk with first during this first session at his office?
(a) Hal.
(b) Grace.
(c) Francesca.
(d) Hal and Grace.

2. What does Francesca compare the self service elevator to when she is riding in it?
(a) Cell.
(b) Bathroom.
(c) Box.
(d) School.

3. While the girls are at the barre, the girls point and ___________ as Madame keeps time for the dancers.
(a) Jump.
(b) Arch.
(c) Laugh.
(d) Scream.

4. What does Sandy say that he will do if Francesca does not show up at her next appointment with him?
(a) Become very angry.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Cross her off his schedule.
(d) Come to her house.

5. How many classes does Francesca say that she is taking every week, which makes someone else think she's going to become a professional?
(a) Seven.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

6. What did Grace begin to think Francesca was doing up in her room when she wasn't studying and she wasn't dancing?
(a) Smoking pot.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Reading.
(d) Talking on the phone.

7. Francesca is thinking to herself as she is walking home, thinking to herself that __________ comes not from food, but from will.
(a) Energy.
(b) Success.
(c) Beauty.
(d) Power.

8. Grace never admitted it to Hal, but she actually had a lot of respect for ______________.
(a) Him.
(b) Susanna.
(c) Psychiatry.
(d) Ballet.

9. What does Francesca's mother offer her to eat after she gets back from ballet class?
(a) Steak.
(b) Cheese sandwich.
(c) An apple.
(d) Apple pie.

10. What is the name that Francesca gives to Sandy Sherman when they are introducing each other?
(a) Francesca.
(b) Kessa.
(c) Jane.
(d) She doesn't say anything.

11. What was beginning to appear on Francesca's body in order to keep her warm as the fat began to melt away?
(a) Spots.
(b) Hair.
(c) Moles.
(d) Calluses.

12. Francesca says that she's going to see Sandy because ___________ think she is losing too much weight.
(a) Her friends.
(b) Her parents.
(c) Her doctors.
(d) Her ballet teachers.

13. What is the name that Francesca chooses for herself as she begins to make plans to lose weight?
(a) Tessa.
(b) Cessie.
(c) Nesca.
(d) Kessa.

14. What is making Francesca cold when she is sitting in Dr. Smith's office, as he is quick to point out?
(a) Her fever.
(b) The open window.
(c) Nothing.
(d) The air conditioner.

15. What does Sandy test Francesca on when she is getting her coffee ready at the office?
(a) Sugar.
(b) Honey.
(c) Lemon.
(d) Cream.

Short Answer Questions

1. What role does Francesca remember playing when she used to play childhood games with her friends?

2. Hal says the Dr. Waldman doesn't treat an ear or a lung or a leg. He treats _________.

3. What does Francesca suddenly feel is too dirty and something that needs to be avoided in the morning?

4. Where does Madame ask to speak with Francesca the week after she loses a few pounds?

5. What time does Hal end up setting the first appointment with the doctor for?

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