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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The only thing that Francesca's mother seems to dislike about Gregg's letters is what?
(a) Their snobbery.
(b) Their bragging.
(c) Their infrequency.
(d) Their tone.

2. Francesca had been worried about __________ reaction to her stopping dance lessons, but nothing had happened.
(a) Madame's.
(b) Julia's.
(c) Grace's.
(d) Her own.

3. Francesca says that she's going to see Sandy because ___________ think she is losing too much weight.
(a) Her friends.
(b) Her ballet teachers.
(c) Her parents.
(d) Her doctors.

4. What magazine does Francesca buy in order to find pictures by which to compare her progress as she loses weight?
(a) Seventeen.
(b) Glamour.
(c) YM.
(d) Vogue.

5. Who does Hal immediately accuse of being late, though she is not late at all?
(a) Grace.
(b) Francesca.
(c) Dr. Smith.
(d) The receptionist.

6. Grace thought to herself that if only motherhood was a job, but no, it was a position of ___________, in her mind.
(a) Silence.
(b) Mercy.
(c) Trust.
(d) Faith.

7. How much does Hal continue to say that the therapist makes each hour, which bothers him?
(a) $60.
(b) $50.
(c) $40.
(d) $100.

8. One of the theories that Dr. Gordon shares with Grace about the cause of anorexia is that the girl is afraid of ____________.
(a) Growing up.
(b) Swimsuits.
(c) Their parents.
(d) Boys.

9. What did Francesca end up eating when she was clinking around her glasses and dishes in the sink?
(a) Soup.
(b) Cheese.
(c) Water.
(d) Crackers.

10. How many classes does Francesca say that she is taking every week, which makes someone else think she's going to become a professional?
(a) Three.
(b) Seven.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

11. What is the name of the therapist that Grace and Hal decide to take Francesca to at first?
(a) Dr. True.
(b) Dr. Garden.
(c) Dr. Smith.
(d) Dr. Sherman.

12. What did Dr. Gordon want to do to Francesca when she saw the defiance on Francesca's face?
(a) Laugh.
(b) Slap her.
(c) Cry.
(d) Lecture her.

13. What did Francesca learn about the auditions about two weeks after the audition took place?
(a) She wasn't old enough.
(b) She was too heavy.
(c) She made it.
(d) She was stiff and lacked grace.

14. What had Francesca promised her parents she would do if she was coming home from a party alone?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Take a cab.
(c) Walk.
(d) Call them for a ride.

15. Where was Francesca feeling pain in her body, though the triumph she felt worked to dull this pain?
(a) Her back.
(b) Behind her knee.
(c) Her left arm.
(d) Her stomach.

Short Answer Questions

1. What role does Francesca remember playing when she used to play childhood games with her friends?

2. What is the main meal at dinner when Francesca and her parents sit down together after ballet?

3. How many times per week does Dr. Smith want to see Francesca in his office for her treatment?

4. What does Francesca suddenly feel is too dirty and something that needs to be avoided in the morning?

5. Sandy says, "In __________, there are no right and no wrong answers. There's only the way you feel."

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