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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Gay's eating habits when she visits her family?
(a) She feels nauseous.
(b) She feels much hungrier.
(c) She binges and purges.
(d) She only eats fast food.

2. Why does Gay have two wardrobes?
(a) She is a compulsive shopper.
(b) She feels most comfortable wearing plain dark clothes but owns many more interesting clothes she is afraid to wear.
(c) She has a replica wardrobe in case she gains weight and her old clothes do not fit her.
(d) She has a replica wardrobe in smaller sizes in case she loses weight and her old clothes do not fit her.

3. What was the first tattoo that Gay got?
(a) Her lover's name.
(b) An ancient symbol.
(c) A woman with wings.
(d) A heart.

4. What does Gay often do when a nurse asks her to step on a scale?
(a) Yell at the nurse.
(b) Walk out of the room.
(c) Cry.
(d) Tell the nurse she knows her weight already.

5. What is one specific diet Gay mentions that her father gifts her to try?
(a) Weight Watchers.
(b) The Atkins Diet.
(c) Richard Simmons's Deal-a-Meal.
(d) Jenny Craig.

6. What baby animal does Gay include in her Twiiter bio?
(a) Snake.
(b) Badger.
(c) Elephant.
(d) Giraffe.

7. Which part of Gay's body is stronger as a result of her difficulty with standard-size seating?
(a) Her back.
(b) Her arms.
(c) Her core.
(d) Her thighs.

8. Gay repeatedly says that her body is treated like what?
(a) A conversation starter.
(b) A sport.
(c) A public space.
(d) A temple.

9. What does Gay often do after a session with her personal trainer?
(a) Eat a lot of junk food.
(b) Eat a lot of healthy food.
(c) Go home and sleep for the rest of the day.
(d) Take selfies and post comments on SnapChat.

10. What food service did Gay join in 2014?
(a) Deliveroo.
(b) Fresh Foods Fast.
(c) Gobble.
(d) Blue Apron.

11. Which food did Gay eat a lot of during her twenties?
(a) Twinkies.
(b) Soup.
(c) Cabbage.
(d) Ramen.

12. What are doctors surprised to learn about Gay?
(a) That she is not on many medications.
(b) That she has an eating disorder.
(c) That she is not as overweight as she looks.
(d) That she was assaulted when she was young.

13. Gay says loneliness is a matter of what?
(a) Luck.
(b) Mistakes.
(c) Choice.
(d) Accretion.

14. Which celebrity does Gay criticize for her financial stake in Weight Watchers and public approach to weight loss?
(a) Ava DuVernay.
(b) Kathy Bates.
(c) Jennifer Lawrence.
(d) Oprah Winfrey.

15. What is Gay's reaction when people try to shame her for being fat?
(a) She feels rage and gets stubborn.
(b) She is devastated.
(c) She is scared.
(d) She is motivated to lose weight.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which reality TV weight loss show does Khloe Kardashian host?

2. What did Gay do to try to please a controlling partner?

3. What does Gay say always happens when she starts losing weight on a diet or exercise program?

4. What kind of chairs does Gay dread having to sit in?

5. When does Gay feel most comfortable at the gym?

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