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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Drink Me," pages 62-130.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what time of day does Plum say she usually "slips into despair" (12) each day?
(a) Noon.
(b) 10 a.m.
(c) 3 p.m.
(d) Midnight.

2. For what reason does Plum reject her father's offer for her to come visit him in Boise?
(a) She wants to stay in town to spend time with her new boyfriend.
(b) She has acquired a fear of flying.
(c) She does not want him to see her again until she is thin.
(d) She cannot take her Baptist meals with her.

3. How does Plum reply when Verena asks her what Alicia will be able to do as a skinny person, that Plum cannot?
(a) She says Alicia will have a boyfriend.
(b) She says Alicia will be able to walk down the street without hearing mean comments.
(c) She says Alicia will never want for money.
(d) She says Alicia will be able to eat in public.

4. In what month does the novel begin?
(a) May.
(b) September.
(c) February.
(d) December.

5. What does Verena offer to give to Plum if Plum follows what Verena calls "the New Baptist Plan" (92)?
(a) A trip to Maui.
(b) A new wardrobe.
(c) $20,000.
(d) A job at the Calliope House.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what British newspaper are photos of topless young women always published on page three?

2. What is NOT one piece of advice Plum gives LuAnne when she writes to Plum to tell her that her stepbrother is sneaking into her room at night?

3. What is NOT one piece of evidence Dr. Brown cites as proof that his daughter Shonda's death had not been the result of suicide, despite the autopsy's conclusion?

4. How many pounds is Plum told she needs to lose when she attends the Baptist Diet meeting?

5. Why does Plum turn down Carmen's invitation to join Carmen and her girlfriend for dinner?

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