2. What does the introduction to the story show?
(a) Eating disorders are easily managed.
(b) Eating disorders are not real disorders.
(c) Most people have an eating disorder.
(d) Anorexia has serious consequences.

3. What was the lowest weight that Mayra got down to?
(a) 52 pounds.
(b) 100 pounds.
(c) 40 pounds.
(d) 80 pounds.

4. When was the first Interlude of the book written?
(a) March, 1998.
(b) January, 2002.
(c) September, 1996.
(d) October, 1996.

5. How do Marya's parents see her?
(a) As a woman.
(b) As a misfit.
(c) As a little girl, not a woman.
(d) A troubled girl.

6. What does Marya believe about her body?
(a) It is awful.
(b) It is a costume.
(c) It is wonderful.
(d) It will change when she is older.

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

8. Just as Marya uses Bulimia to fill an emotional void, she uses _____ in the same way.
(a) Food.
(b) Love.
(c) Sex.
(d) Music.

9. 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) She gets massages.
(d) Spends time with her grandmother.

10. As a girl, how did Marya react to the way she was treating her body?
(a) She hated herself for treating her body poorly.
(b) She became isolated from others.
(c) She showed no sorrow.
(d) She became depressed.

11. Instead of going to school, how does Marya spend her time?
(a) With her parents and work.
(b) She goes to her grandparents' house.
(c) Reading her books at home.
(d) Reading articles on the internet.

12. Since many patients are bulimic, what must the doctors keep an eye on?
(a) Patients throwing up in the bathroom.
(b) Patients gaining weight too quickly.
(c) Patients taking laxatives.
(d) Patients eating too much.

13. How old is Marya when she becomes a fully developed woman?
(a) 11.
(b) 12.
(c) 15.
(d) 21.

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

15. What happens when Jane and Marya meet?
(a) Marya becomes happier.
(b) Marya thinks that Jane is having a stroke.
(c) Marya believes Jane is having a heart attack.
(d) Marya becomes scared.