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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At this point, how many calories is she having per day?
(a) 320.
(b) 150.
(c) 500.
(d) 100.

2. What does she worry about?
(a) Getting too thin.
(b) Hurting her family.
(c) Scaring her husband.
(d) Her body getting fatter.

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

4. At the end of the chapter, what is Marya allowed to do?
(a) Take dance classes.
(b) Take classes at the University of Minnesota.
(c) Read her books and live in her own world.
(d) Go to stay with relatives.

5. What has Marya realized about life over the years?
(a) Being thinner, prettier, or different will not make life different.
(b) Being beautiful will make things better.
(c) She is unable to sustain life by herself.
(d) Being thin leads to happiness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marya like about her body?

2. What does Marya do when she looks in the mirror?

3. What does Marya tell her brother about her body?

4. Marya thinks she is a hypocrite while visiting her grandmother because ____________.

5. What does Marya realize that her eating disorders have done to her body?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the antibiotic do to Marya's system?

2. What marks the point where Marya's life starts to fall apart again?

3. How does this person not oblige Marya's whims?

4. What will Marya always worry about?

5. What does Marya wish that her husband would notice?

6. After arriving at Lowe House, what is Marya warned about by another patient?

7. When does Marya's brother finally realize how thin Marya is?

8. What body systems do not work right as a result of Marya's disorders?

9. How does Marya begin leading a double life in this section of the novel?

10. What does Marya realize about her desire to lose weight?

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