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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who decided to call Hal and Grace as soon as they got back from the hospital?
2. Francesca told herself in the mirror that she deserved to look like _________, that she was ugly inside and outside.
3. Where did Francesca say that she was when she was supposed to be served her lunch, so they forgot about her?
4. Hal tells Susanna that when she can __________, then she can talk about living her own life.
5. What did Gregg promise that he would do in order to support Francesca in her recovery?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Sandy hesitate when he given the chance to take on Myrna as one of his patients?
2. What does Francesca do when she is waiting for her parents to come pick her up from the hospital?
3. What happens to make Francesca sick when she is in the hospital?
4. What does Sandy point out about the lack of attention that Francesca seems to experience in her family?
5. What does Francesca decide to do in order to tell her brother about her feelings of him?
6. What does Gregg say when Grace asks him to come home for a few days to see Francesca?
7. What hasn't Grace told Gregg about the situation with Francesca in the hospital as she doesn't want to worry him?
8. Who does Sandy include in the 'trio' as he calls a group when he is talking with Francesca in the hospital?
9. What does Francesca feel about the way she looks when she looks in the mirror?
10. Why won't Francesca talk to her brother about how angry she is with him?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Kessa sees herself as a monster in the beginning, pinching her fat and trying to become skinnier and skinnier.
Part 1: Why do you think Kessa sees herself as a monster?
Part 2: Why do you think that Kessa turns away from her original name of Francesca?
Part 3: Do you think that a better family life would have helped Kessa avoid anorexia? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 2
Kessa seems to be ignored in her family, according to her experience and to the way the family session goes.
Part 1: Why do you think Kessa is often ignored in her family?
Part 2: Do you think that every family has one person who is not given enough attention?
Part 3: How do you think the family could have helped to bring more attention onto Kessa?
Essay Topic 3
In the end, Kessa is released from the hospital, left to continue her weight gain on her own at home.
Part 1: Why do you think that Kessa was released from the hospital?
Part 2: Do you think that Kessa was ready to be released from the hospital?
Part 3: What do you think will happen to Kessa after she is home and dealing with her problems on her own?
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