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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Interlude - November 5, 1996.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. During her ninth grade year, Marya's bulimia and drug use combine to cause what?
(a) Guilt.
(b) Insomnia.
(c) Anger.
(d) No feelings at all.

3. Instead of going to school, how does Marya spend her time?
(a) Reading articles on the internet.
(b) With her parents and work.
(c) She goes to her grandparents' house.
(d) Reading her books at home.

4. To this day, what does Marya say she misses about bulimia?
(a) The way it connects her to her body.
(b) The feelings of passion that it arises.
(c) The ability to rid her body of food.
(d) The ritual of the bulimia.

5. What does Marya show the doctor?
(a) Her body perception problems.
(b) Her new outfit.
(c) Her emotional scars.
(d) Scars on her fingers and raw patch on the back of her throat.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. To Marya, bulimia represents _________.

3. What does food do for many people?

4. During 1989, Marya is accepted at ________.

5. Why is the act of feeling bones exciting for Marya?

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