What does the author want to convey about the physical setting of Raina’s life through how she draws Raina’s apartment? Lauren’s office? The school’s playground? The school’s sick room?

What are some of the artistic techniques the author uses to help readers know how Raina feels when she is nauseated? When she is very anxious?

Raina says that her fear of vomiting may actually be worse than vomiting itself. What are panic attacks? What is a phobia?