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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Eat Me,” pages 204-265.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Plum keep her clothes that fit?
(a) In the kitchen.
(b) On the deck.
(c) On the floor.
(d) In the closet.

2. 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 eat in public.
(c) She says Alicia will never want for money.
(d) She says Alicia will be able to walk down the street without hearing mean comments.

3. Just before Julia drifts off to sleep, she murmurs to Plum that she has always thought that Plum is what adjective?
(a) Lovable.
(b) Lovely.
(c) Kind.
(d) Smart.

4. How does Luz, the teenage victim of the gang-rape, commit suicide?
(a) She drowns herself.
(b) She uses a gun.
(c) She hangs herself.
(d) She jumps in front of a train.

5. How does Plum afford such an expensive apartment in New York City?
(a) She has two roommates.
(b) She lives off a settlement from a prior car accident.
(c) Her parents pay her rent.
(d) Her mother's cousin owns the apartment and charges Plum reduced rent.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Plum remarks that she feels "weird" (143) after going to the waxing salon, to what is she referring?

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

3. What is the only color of clothes Plum wears at the time of the novel's beginning?

4. What is the name of the foundation next door to The Calliope House that gets frequent bomb threats?

5. What does Verena reveal as Plum's first step on the "New Baptist Plan" (110)?

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