Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia Test | Final Test - Easy

Marya Hornbacher
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Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia Test | Final Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Marya begin to cry after she has aborted the baby?
(a) She thinks she looks fat.
(b) She is afraid of her parents finding out.
(c) She realizes what she has done.
(d) She realizes that her problems are still not solved.

2. What does her husband do?
(a) Creates a safe place for Mayra to be.
(b) He refuses to mention the weight loss.
(c) Cares for her.
(d) Makes her believe in his love for her.

3. What does Marya realize will happen after she leaves the treatment center?
(a) No one will love her outisde the center.
(b) She will be trapped with her parents.
(c) She will begin smoking to stay thin.
(d) She will have to end her eating disorder.

4. How will Marya change her life soon?
(a) She will willingly go back into treatment.
(b) She will be forced to go to another facility.
(c) She will fall deeper into herself.
(d) She will not be able to change.

5. What does she deal with on a daily basis?
(a) Her mistakes.
(b) The loose ends of her eating disorder.
(c) Her parents' regrets.
(d) The consequences of her suicide.

6. What does Marya realize makes her strong?
(a) Determination to take control of the eating disorder.
(b) The feelings of power other people give her.
(c) Food.
(d) Playing with men's emotions.

7. By saying this, what becomes all right?
(a) Marya's feelings.
(b) Marya's quest for love.
(c) Marya's longing.
(d) Marya's pride in the weight loss.

8. In the Afterword, what is wrong with Marya's body?
(a) She has lost some limbs.
(b) Her hair is falling out.
(c) Her teeth are broken.
(d) Her immune and reproductive systems have shut down.

9. Marya decides to abort her own baby by _____________.
(a) Refusing to eat for days.
(b) Throwing herself down the stairs.
(c) Going to an abortion clinic.
(d) Taking a prescription drug.

10. Does Marya think that eating disorders occur often in this country?
(a) Yes, in homes all over America.
(b) No, only in a few homes.
(c) No, only in poverty stricken areas.
(d) No, only in affluent homes.

11. What does Marya begin to lose her control over?
(a) Sleep.
(b) Ability to write.
(c) Time.
(d) Ability to walk.

12. When Marya has a breakdown, what does this mean?
(a) Her body is breaking down her brain matter for energy.
(b) Her body has overloaded.
(c) Her mind is overloaded.
(d) She will not survive long.

13. When she is given anesthesia for the dental extraction, what happens?
(a) She stops breathing.
(b) Her heart stops.
(c) She has dreams about her past.
(d) Her heart murmurs.

14. What does aftermath mean?
(a) Happy events.
(b) Changing events.
(c) After the fact.
(d) Consequences after an event.

15. What does Marya think of her life in D.C.?
(a) It is very productive.
(b) It is the ideal life.
(c) She meets very cool people.
(d) She describes it as suicidal.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Marya practices anorexia, how does she feel?

2. While she was writing the book, what else changed in her body?

3. What happens the second weekend that Marya is left alone?

4. What is the smartest thing that someone can do for someone else recovering from an eating disorder?

5. Why does Marya want to stay where she is?

(see the answer keys)

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