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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What keeps Marya eating?
(a) Her husband's will.
(b) Her dark passenger.
(c) The doctors from the hospital.
(d) She realizes what it is like to be a healthy human being.

2. Why does Marya begin to cry after she has aborted the baby?
(a) She realizes what she has done.
(b) She thinks she looks fat.
(c) She realizes that her problems are still not solved.
(d) She is afraid of her parents finding out.

3. What does this person think about Marya's actions towards food?
(a) Easy to change.
(b) Normal.
(c) Crazy.
(d) Should stop right away.

4. Whom does Marya move in with when she turns eighteen?
(a) A childhood friend.
(b) Her friend Sybil.
(c) Her boyfriend.
(d) A random man she meets.

5. How is Marya handling a job and school?
(a) Very well. She has a 4.0.
(b) She does not have a job.
(c) Poorly she is failing.
(d) She is pretty average.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marya want from her family?

2. What does Marya like about her body?

3. How does Marya chicken out and not take advantage of her opportunity to get better?

4. Because she is alive, Marya feels like she needs to_________.

5. What is the tone of this Interlude?

Short Essay Questions

1. When does Marya's brother finally realize how thin Marya is?

2. What will Marya always worry about?

3. How does this person not oblige Marya's whims?

4. Slowly, what does Marya begin to think about her skinny looks?

5. What does Duane's hug provide for Marya?

6. How does Marya's experience at Lowe House differ from Methodist Hospital?

7. What are Marya's main reasons for not committing suicide or giving up on living?

8. What does Marya wish that her husband would notice?

9. How does 1991 get off to a good start for Marya?

10. While going to American University, what happens to Marya's body and mind?

(see the answer keys)

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