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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Eat Me,” pages 266-307.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What method is used by the Baptist Diet meeting leader to determine how much weight Plum needs to lose?
(a) A software program developed by Eulayla's brother.
(b) A measurement of her metabolic rate.
(c) The Body Mass Index.
(d) A measurement of her body fat percentage.

2. What is distinctive about the room in which hardcore porn videos are projected 24 hours a day within The Calliope House?
(a) It is lit with only red lighting.
(b) It is enormous.
(c) It is painted black.
(d) It is circular.

3. Marlowe tells Plum that fat women are not controlled by society and that in fact they are what?
(a) Accomplices.
(b) Ignored.
(c) Defiant.
(d) Blacklisted.

4. What room of the house becomes the central gathering place once Plum moves into The Calliope House?
(a) The parlor.
(b) The kitchen.
(c) Her basement apartment.
(d) The back patio.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Plum keep clothes that are much too small for her?

2. What item does Plum put on before running outside during the bomb threat at The Calliope House that causes the other women to tease her?

3. What excuse does Erica use to get Plum to come to the Austen Media offices?

4. Marlowe tells Plum that she should have learned from Kitty by now that "being a woman means being a" (144) what?

5. What type of beverage are the women drinking at Plum's celebration party at The Calliope House?

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