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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is making Francesca cold when she is sitting in Dr. Smith's office, as he is quick to point out?
(a) The air conditioner.
(b) Her fever.
(c) The open window.
(d) Nothing.

2. Who does Dr. Smith want to talk with first during this first session at his office?
(a) Hal and Grace.
(b) Grace.
(c) Hal.
(d) Francesca.

3. Who is called a turkey during a conversation between some girls as they walked to a party?
(a) Reid.
(b) John.
(c) Madame.
(d) Tom.

4. What does Francesca begin to count when she gets up in the morning, barking at herself?
(a) The pushups she can do.
(b) Her teeth.
(c) Ribs.
(d) The minutes until school.

5. What made Sandy Sherman a bit of an outsider when it came to the medical community?
(a) Lack of medical degree.
(b) His long hair.
(c) His house was an office.
(d) A different fee schedule.

6. What does Francesca say that everyone is doing to her when she arrives at Sandy Sherman's office?
(a) Ignoring her.
(b) Bored with her.
(c) Picking on her.
(d) Not listening to her emotions.

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

8. What would cause Dr. Smith to begin to divulge the contents of Francesca's sessions, but not before?
(a) A month into therapy.
(b) When she asks him to.
(c) When the parents start paying.
(d) Hospitalization.

9. What does Francesca's father tell her not to do when they are sitting at the table together?
(a) Fidget.
(b) Speak.
(c) Sing.
(d) Eat so quickly.

10. Which person in the ballet class did not have an ounce of fat on her, at least according to Francesca's calculations?
(a) Sophia.
(b) Marie.
(c) Julie.
(d) Madame.

11. What does Sandy Sherman ask Francesca to call him when they are in his office?
(a) Shermy.
(b) Dr. Sherman.
(c) Sandy.
(d) Sherman.

12. How many appointments did Francesca end up keeping with Dr. Smith during her therapy?
(a) None of them.
(b) Six.
(c) Twelve.
(d) One.

13. What does Dr. Gordon decide to do in order to help Francesca get her appetite back?
(a) Put her on a diet.
(b) Tell her to stay home from school.
(c) Put her in the hospital.
(d) Give her medication.

14. What does Francesca compare the self service elevator to when she is riding in it?
(a) Bathroom.
(b) Cell.
(c) School.
(d) Box.

15. Francesca is clear that she doesn't want to talk about her ____________ when she first meets with Sandy.
(a) Sister.
(b) Father.
(c) Brother.
(d) Weight.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Francesca sit as the rest of the girls wandered around the party, leaving her alone?

2. Francesca kept herself in control by ____________ carefully - everything was arranged ahead of time.

3. After the appointment with Dr. Smith, Hal says to himself "___________ to get her to eat and teach her some manners."

4. Hal decides that it's time to have a _____________ with Francesca so that they can get her healthy again.

5. When Francesca began to notice there was more hair growing on her body, her response was that her body was ____________.

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