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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Francesca realized that the tube bound her to the hospital, she began her _________ again.
(a) Exercise program.
(b) Purging.
(c) Manipulation.
(d) Rituals.

2. Francesca begins to feel that she is drowning in a sea of ___________, and no one could understand it.
(a) Boredom.
(b) Anger.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Fear.

3. Myrna was actually able to convince two interns not to _____________ as her results were fine two days before.
(a) Give her any medication.
(b) Visit her in her room.
(c) Take her blood.
(d) Take her blood pressure.

4. Myrna tells Francesca that she just likes to be the _______ on the ward, which makes Lila say that she must be on the psycho ward.
(a) Bravest.
(b) Smallest.
(c) Worst.
(d) Sickest.

5. What did Myrna steal in order to stick them down her throat and vomit?
(a) Oxygen catheters.
(b) Popsicle sticks.
(c) Various cords.
(d) Forks.

6. What is the name of the hospital in which Francesca is admitted and then hospitalized for a period of time?
(a) Mary Mother of Grace.
(b) St. Jude's.
(c) True North.
(d) Northeast.

7. What did Francesca answer when she was asked who Dr. Gordon was, immediately regretting her answer?
(a) Mom's doctor.
(b) Friend.
(c) Pediatrician.
(d) Doctor.

8. What title did Dr. Jarvis bestow on Sandy, even though Francesca corrected him when he did?
(a) Head case.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Shrink.
(d) Pal.

9. What were Lila and Francesca doing when Myrna came in with two lunch trays for them?
(a) Watching TV.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Singing.
(d) Reading.

10. What is going to happen to Francesca's stomach when she begins to gain weight again, according to Sandy?
(a) It will rumble a lot.
(b) It will stick out.
(c) It will shrink in.
(d) It will hurt.

11. What did they take away from Myrna as a result of her behavior, as described in #145?
(a) Her phone.
(b) Her headphones.
(c) Her TV.
(d) Her sheets.

12. What did Francesca begin to hide in her room one afternoon, as a sort of game?
(a) Food.
(b) Blankets.
(c) Alcohol wipes.
(d) Medicine.

13. What was the vacation that Gregg reminded Francesca of when they were talking on the phone?
(a) Vancouver.
(b) Backpacking out West.
(c) Hawaii.
(d) Montreal.

14. How many times had Grace started to dial the number before she hung up the phone completely?
(a) Four.
(b) Five times.
(c) Twice.
(d) Three.

15. Myrna tells Francesca to make the doctors a deal that she will ______________ and then she can leave.
(a) Gain the weight back.
(b) Be nice.
(c) Not talk back to her parents.
(d) Try harder.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hal decide to do in order to stop Francesca from trying to make them feel guilty?

2. What did Francesca say happened to her during the middle of the night, though no one seemed to help her out?

3. Donaldson had once mentioned to Sandy that they could not cure anorexics, only __________ them.

4. Where was Gregg working that summer while he was at Harvard, according to the story?

5. Francesca told herself in the mirror that she deserved to look like _________, that she was ugly inside and outside.

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