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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Grace tells Dr. Gordon that Francesca has always been the _________ child, the good one in the family.
(a) Quiet.
(b) Sensible.
(c) Bright.
(d) Wild.

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

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

4. When does the therapist call Francesca's father back after he initially calls him to set up an appointment?
(a) At ten of the hour.
(b) At fifteen of the hour.
(c) At five of the hour.
(d) On the hour.

5. Francesca is thinking to herself as she is walking home, thinking to herself that __________ comes not from food, but from will.
(a) Success.
(b) Energy.
(c) Power.
(d) Beauty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Madame ask to speak with Francesca the week after she loses a few pounds?

2. What does Francesca order when Julia ends up ordering a large cheeseburger and eating it in front of her?

3. What magazine does Francesca buy in order to find pictures by which to compare her progress as she loses weight?

4. How much does Hal continue to say that the therapist makes each hour, which bothers him?

5. What does Francesca's father tell her not to do when they are sitting at the table together?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the story about therapy that Hal decides to share with Grace as they are trying to find help for Francesca?

2. What does Sandy say will happen if Francesca misses another appointment with him?

3. Why does Francesca panic along the way to the doctor's appointment, arriving forty-five minutes late as a result?

4. What does Francesca do after her father makes her eat lamb chops for dinner that evening?

5. Why is Dr. Gordon going to set Francesca up with an appointment to see Sandy Sherman?

6. From whom does Francesca get the advice to become thin and firm in order to look better?

7. What is Grace's reaction when she begins to see the changes in Francesca's body one day?

8. How does Dr. Smith intend to build a relationship with Francesca during their sessions together?

9. What makes Francesca uncomfortable at the party that she and Julia go to one night?

10. What does Dr. Gordon do in order to be more vigilant about monitoring Francesca and her weight?

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