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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To Mayra, what does sex do for her?
(a) Is pleasurable for her.
(b) Helps her feel a connection to men.
(c) Makes her feel trapped.
(d) Allows her to control men.

2. At the age of 4, what does Marya claim to be?
(a) Stupid.
(b) Ugly.
(c) Fat.
(d) Unsuccessful.

3. Why does Mayra realize that she does not like to be touched?
(a) She tries to dislike being touched because she yearns for it so much.
(b) She was sexually abused.
(c) She does not like for people to get close to her.
(d) She becomes fearful when she is touched.

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

5. Who persuades her to tell her parents about the disease?
(a) Her aunt.
(b) A good friend.
(c) Her therapist.
(d) A school counselor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is bulimia more realistic than anorexia?

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

3. Before she leaves for winter break, what is Marya eating?

4. Why does Marya keep trying to develop her eating disorders?

5. To live up to the rumors around her, what does Marya begin to do?

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