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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 2 Bulimia - Minnesota (1982-1989).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After moving to Minnesota, what does Marya often use to calm her nerves?
(a) She takes her mother's medication.
(b) She tries to pray to calm herslef.
(c) Spends time with her grandmother.
(d) She gets massages.

2. What does Marya think will happen to Jane before she gets to the hospital?
(a) She will pass out.
(b) She will die.
(c) She will vomit.
(d) She will have a seisure.

3. Why has Marya decided to write her book?
(a) To create press for herself and the disease she faces.
(b) To make herself feel better about her problem.
(c) To make new friends.
(d) Will keep others from having her same experiences.

4. Why does Marya keep trying to develop her eating disorders?
(a) They are the cool thing to have at school.
(b) She wants to do what her friends do.
(c) They give her control over her body.
(d) They make her feel like she is connected to her body.

5. Why does Marya become extremely angry with a doctor?
(a) He reprimands Jane for her behavior.
(b) He is not listening to Jane.
(c) He fails to realize the threat Jane is under.
(d) He is acting nonchalant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the lowest weight that Mayra got down to?

2. What does food do for many people?

3. What does the introduction to the story show?

4. Marya goes to the doctor complaining of ________________.

5. To calm herself when she is alone at home after school, what does Marya do at first?

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