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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, My Little Beige Pill.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the term for patients whose mood changes collide with one another, from month to month, day to day, sometimes even within the same day?
(a) Multicyclers.
(b) Rapid cyclers.
(c) Schizophrenics.
(d) Frequency bipolars.

2. Patty Duke's panic attacks almost always revolved around what?
(a) Being left alone.
(b) The death of others.
(c) Being on subways.
(d) Her own death.

3. For how many years did Patty Duke suffer severely with her illness before she was finally diagnosed as manic depressive?
(a) 17.
(b) 30.
(c) 20.
(d) 15.

4. What is the name of the third book Patty is writing and says she's doing research for?
(a) Patty Duke's Little Beige Pill.
(b) Patty Duke's Lost Years.
(c) Call Me Anna.
(d) Patty Duke's Pacific Northwest Pit Stop Guide.

5. What does Bipolar III indicate?
(a) Depressive with mixed states.
(b) Manic most of the time.
(c) Manic all of the time.
(d) Medicated into mania.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Patty's first husband?

2. What is the name of Patty's oldest son?

3. What was the way Patty attempted suicide the majority of the times?

4. Who is the medical sociologist at the University of Miami School of Medicine and one of the field's major researchers in analyzing DNA?

5. What is the one side effect that irritates Patty Duke in others, which she has not experienced from the drug?

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