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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Interlude - November 5, 1996.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mayra's mother admit?
(a) She wishes she could help Marya.
(b) Having Marya was a mistake.
(c) She also used to throw up after eating.
(d) She hates her daughter.

2. Where does Marya convince her parents to send her?
(a) Florida.
(b) Louisiana.
(c) New York.
(d) California.

3. Growing up, how does Mayra feel in her body?
(a) She feels good about herself until someone puts her down.
(b) She does not feel like one with herself.
(c) She feels insecure.
(d) She thinks its wonderful.

4. What does Marya begin to crave?
(a) Salt.
(b) Fruit.
(c) Coke.
(d) Water.

5. What does anorexia represent to the girls in the clinic and the outside world?
(a) They are in control of their bodies.
(b) They are concerned about physical looks only.
(c) You are able to deny yourself food.
(d) They are out of control of their bodies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to people that have not eaten in a long time or have not eaten properly?

2. How do Marya's parents see her?

3. Who persuades her to tell her parents about the disease?

4. Instead of focusing on getting better, what does Mayra practice while at Methodist's Treatment center?

5. Why is this section called aftermath?

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