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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Francesca began to notice there was more hair growing on her body, her response was that her body was ____________.
(a) Healthy.
(b) Strange feeling.
(c) Dying.
(d) Ugly.

2. What color of leotard does Madame wear when Francesca is looking at her in the mirror as she danced?
(a) Pink.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Brown.

3. What does Madame tell Francesca to stay in order to be a dancer?
(a) Slim.
(b) Quiet.
(c) Modest.
(d) Happy.

4. Where did the girls invite Francesca to go after the ballet class was over in the beginning of the story?
(a) Charlie's Soup Burg.
(b) Pizza Hut.
(c) Joe's Pizza Shack.
(d) McDonald's.

5. What had almost made Francesca not come to her appointment at all when she was scheduled?
(a) Stubbornness.
(b) School assignment.
(c) Food vendors.
(d) A fainting spell.

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

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

8. 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) Seven.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

9. Sandy warns Francesca that he is going to be _____________ sometimes in their sessions.
(a) Silent.
(b) Invading her privacy.
(c) Singing.
(d) Asking a lot of banal questions.

10. What does Francesca answer when Sandy asks if she thinks about her weight?
(a) Sure.
(b) Sometimes.
(c) All the time.
(d) Never.

11. Hal says the Dr. Waldman doesn't treat an ear or a lung or a leg. He treats _________.
(a) Families.
(b) People.
(c) Children.
(d) Head disorders.

12. How much does Sandy ask Francesca to gain in terms of weight so that she can stay out of the hospital?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Ten pounds.
(c) Five pounds.
(d) One or two pounds.

13. What does Francesca's mother offer her to eat after she gets back from ballet class?
(a) Steak.
(b) Cheese sandwich.
(c) Apple pie.
(d) An apple.

14. What does Dr. Smith reveal to Francesca's dad when he calls to check on her progress in the therapy?
(a) She doesn't talk.
(b) She hasn't been coming to her appointments.
(c) She is a pain in the ass.
(d) She is dying.

15. What kind of jeans was Sandy Sherman wearing when Francesca first sees him in his office?
(a) Purple.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Black.

Short Answer Questions

1. What made Sandy Sherman a bit of an outsider when it came to the medical community?

2. Where was Francesca feeling pain in her body, though the triumph she felt worked to dull this pain?

3. What does Francesca think caused her strange dreams that she has after returning from the party with Julia?

4. What did Francesca learn about the auditions about two weeks after the audition took place?

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

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