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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What tone is the Interlude written in?
(a) Tired.
(b) Shameful.
(c) Regretful.
(d) Angry.

2. How long does Marya wait to tell her mother she started her period?
(a) Six months.
(b) A month.
(c) A year.
(d) A couple of days.

3. Marya believes that eating disorders are ____________.
(a) A way to be perfect.
(b) Nuisances.
(c) Addictions.
(d) Excuses.

4. In a ballet class, what does four-year-old Mayra feel about her own body?
(a) She is not as coordinated.
(b) It is different than the other little girls.
(c) It is awesome.
(d) She fits in with them.

5. To calm herself when she is alone at home after school, what does Marya do at first?
(a) Calls her BFF.
(b) Talks to her dolls.
(c) Eats.
(d) Plays video games.

6. In Marya's opinion, what does the American Dream prompt women to do?
(a) Deny weight problems.
(b) Create unrealistic expectations.
(c) Hate themselves.
(d) Lose weight to be successful.

7. What was the lowest weight that Mayra got down to?
(a) 80 pounds.
(b) 40 pounds.
(c) 52 pounds.
(d) 100 pounds.

8. What does Mayra's mother admit?
(a) She wishes she could help Marya.
(b) She also used to throw up after eating.
(c) She hates her daughter.
(d) Having Marya was a mistake.

9. What does Mayra still struggle with?
(a) Her insomnia.
(b) Her feelings.
(c) Her eating disorders.
(d) Her parents.

10. How old is Marya when she becomes a fully developed woman?
(a) 15.
(b) 12.
(c) 21.
(d) 11.

11. Marya's mother thinks __________ is responsible for Marya's eating disorder.
(a) Marya.
(b) Her.
(c) Marya's grandmother.
(d) Her father.

12. What do the anorexics think of the bulimics?
(a) They are weak.
(b) They pity them.
(c) They treat them like family.
(d) The bulimics can never get as skinny as the anorexics.

13. Where is Methodist Hospital located?
(a) New Orleans, Louisiana.
(b) Minneapolis, Minnesota.
(c) Atlanta, Georgia.
(d) Charleston, South Carolina.

14. To Marya, what goes hand and hand with being rich or wealthy?
(a) Being thin.
(b) Having fun.
(c) Being Beauitful.
(d) Being healthy.

15. When Marya turns seven, where does her father plan to take her?
(a) To California.
(b) To Teaxs.
(c) To Minnesota.
(d) To New York City.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Marya become extremely angry with a doctor?

2. What happens when Jane and Marya meet?

3. When she became pregnant, what didn't Marya know about?

4. What is very rampant and obvious at Interlochen?

5. Who persuades her to tell her parents about the disease?

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