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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the reason why Lila is in the hospital with Francesca, as she tells her?
(a) Anorexia.
(b) Clubfoot surgery.
(c) Mono.
(d) Gallbladder surgery.

2. When Sandy asks Francesca about how she feels about interacting with her family, she says that she never _________.
(a) Listened.
(b) Spoke up.
(c) Understood.
(d) Belonged.

3. Who usually helped Francesca to his office as she was still having trouble moving around after her surgery?
(a) Dr. Jarvis.
(b) Sandy.
(c) Myrna.
(d) Hal.

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

5. Who decided to call Hal and Grace as soon as they got back from the hospital?
(a) Susanna.
(b) Sandy.
(c) Gregg.
(d) Francesca.

6. Myrna says she is in the hospital because they want to find a drug to keep her from ____________.
(a) Binging.
(b) Self harming.
(c) Moving.
(d) Exercising.

7. What trip was Francesca reminded of when she looked around her hospital room as she settled in?
(a) Boston.
(b) Montreal.
(c) Sarasota.
(d) Chicago.

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

9. Donaldson had once mentioned to Sandy that they could not cure anorexics, only __________ them.
(a) Support.
(b) Hospitalize.
(c) Restrict.
(d) Manage.

10. Sandy got upset about Francesca's stealing of the ____________, which was troubling to him to react in that way.
(a) Sticks.
(b) Forks.
(c) Papers.
(d) Pudding.

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

12. What do the nurses in the ward call Francesca and others like her in the ward?
(a) Anorexis.
(b) Thinnies.
(c) Skinnies.
(d) Beanpoles.

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

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

15. What does the nurse say that Francesca can ask for any time she wants it, though Francesca thinks she'd be like a dog if she did that?
(a) Phone call.
(b) Snacks.
(c) Book.
(d) Help.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lila didn't really have a lot of patience with Francesca when her ____________ showed.

2. What happened to Francesca after she decided to eat her pilfered food in the middle of the night?

3. Francesca answers Lila by saying, "I guess I really am a ___________ to live with." That's why no one wants her around.

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

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

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