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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Marya stop eating in the cafeteria?
(a) She hates the way people stare.
(b) She does not like the way the food tastes.
(c) People start asking her if she is anorexic.
(d) She has no friends there.

2. When Marya's brother Paul hugs her goodbye, what does he realize?
(a) Marya is having tremors.
(b) How skinny Marya has gotten.
(c) How fragile Marya seems to be.
(d) Marya is numb to feelings.

3. Why is this section called aftermath?
(a) Marya wishes she could take back her actions.
(b) Marya hates the consequences of her sickness.
(c) Marya misses her life before her eating disorder.
(d) Marya is always trying to deal with the consequences of her actions.

4. The antibiotic that the doctor gives Marya _______________.
(a) Makes her not eat.
(b) Makes her want to eat more.
(c) Makes her throw up.
(d) Makes her head hurt.

5. What is not enough to cure eating disorders?
(a) Therapy.
(b) Help from friends and family.
(c) Pills and positive communication.
(d) Pills.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the anorexics think of the bulimics?

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

3. What does Marya reveal to her psychiatrist?

4. What does Marya realize about her lies?

5. As a girl, how did Marya react to the way she was treating her body?

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