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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Susanna decide to have as a drink before dinner is started, as offered to her by her dad?
(a) Orange juice.
(b) Water.
(c) Beer.
(d) Wine.

2. Why can't Francesca get up from her bed after the surgery, which keeps her from exercising?
(a) Restraints.
(b) Dizziness.
(c) The doctor won't let her.
(d) Pain.

3. Francesca's refusal to see that she was sick might make her the sickest patient on the ward, which alarmed ________.
(a) Susanna.
(b) Sandy.
(c) Myrna.
(d) Grace.

4. When Francesca talks about how 'she' pulled more shit than anyone could imagine, who is the 'she' to whom Francesca refers?
(a) Myrna.
(b) Susanna.
(c) Grace.
(d) Herself.

5. What does Lila think about Myrna after Francesca is done talking with her?
(a) Crazy.
(b) Depressed.
(c) Spoiled.
(d) Stupid.

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

7. It was the first ____________ Sherman had organized with the house staff that day.
(a) Treatment plan.
(b) Diagnosis planning.
(c) Conference.
(d) Session.

8. Hal tells Susanna that when she can __________, then she can talk about living her own life.
(a) Live in the real world.
(b) Support herself.
(c) Calm down.
(d) Come home without being asked.

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

10. __________ had decided that it wasn't necessary to bother Gregg with the constant updates about Francesca.
(a) Sandy.
(b) Grace.
(c) Hal.
(d) Susanna.

11. How many portions does Francesca normally divide her food into as one of her rituals?
(a) Five.
(b) Six.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

12. Where was Gregg working that summer while he was at Harvard, according to the story?
(a) McDonald's.
(b) A record shop.
(c) The bookstore.
(d) Woods Hole.

13. What was Francesca's response to finding out that her brother, Gregg, wasn't going to come home for the family session?
(a) Jerk.
(b) Oh well.
(c) Typical.
(d) Figures.

14. Who spent time in the hospital as well, causing Myrna to always become the caretaker?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her dad.
(c) Her brother.
(d) Her mom.

15. What does Lila notice about their room that alerts the nurses to something strange going on?
(a) A closed bathroom door.
(b) Missing trays.
(c) Rotting smell.
(d) No light.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Francesca answer when she was asked who Dr. Gordon was, immediately regretting her answer?

2. What does Grace decide that she and her husband need in order to deal with the Francesca situation?

3. When Francesca asks Sandy how long it will be until she isn't afraid of gaining weight, what does he say?

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.

5. How long was Myrna in the last hospital when she was getting too low in her weight?

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