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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Drink Me,” pages 131-177 and “Underground”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What object does Plum steal from Verena's desk just before she flees from The Calliope House in her new white poplin dress?
(a) A pen.
(b) A letter opener.
(c) A bottle of Dabsitaf.
(d) A book about dieting.

2. Before they go to the dermatologist, Marlowe and Plum go to a coffeehouse, but Plum cannot sit down to drink her iced coffee. Why can she not sit down?
(a) She is too nervous about her facial peel.
(b) There are no seats available after she lets Marlowe take the last stool.
(c) She is too excited for her fine-line-reducing facial.
(d) Her new Thinz undergarments are squeezing her too tightly.

3. Plum says that her daily activities have kept her within what radius of her house for many years?
(a) A one-mile radius.
(b) A five-mile radius.
(c) A five-block radius.
(d) A two-block radius.

4. Which dress does Plum choose when Verena asks her to bring one of Alicia's dresses to her meeting with Marlowe?
(a) The striped shirtdress.
(b) The little black dress.
(c) The yellow dropwaist dress.
(d) The white poplin dress.

5. In which year of college does Plum have a nervous breakdown caused by heartbreak over a boy?
(a) Junior year.
(b) Sophomore year.
(c) Senior year.
(d) Freshman year.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does Plum provide for why she does not have more friends, does not have dinner parties, and does not have overnight guests?

2. How many fashion magazines are published by Austen Media?

3. How does Plum reply when Verena asks her what Alicia will be able to do as a skinny person, that Plum cannot?

4. Verena tells Plum that "the weight-loss industry is the most" what type of "failed industry in history" (98)?

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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