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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, The Creativity Connection.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The doctor who discovered lithium's effects on mania originally suspected that what was the culprit for the disease?
(a) Lactose.
(b) Urea.
(c) Adrenalin.
(d) Thymine.

2. Dr Elliot Gershon says that manic-depressive illness may have something to do with ________.
(a) Acclimancy factor.
(b) Infancy risk.
(c) Assortative mating.
(d) Associative bipolarism.

3. The increased risk of developing a mood disorder from having a first-degree relative who also has a mood disorder is how many times that of someone without that history?
(a) 10.
(b) 20.
(c) 5.
(d) 15.

4. In what year did Patty's parent's marry?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1940.
(c) 1937.
(d) 1941.

5. "Even when there are little to no side effects, anywhere from ___ to ___ percent of people stop taking their lithium."
(a) 20 to 30.
(b) 40 to 50.
(c) 10 to 25.
(d) 50 to 60.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who played Patty's father in the television movie?

2. Monoamine oxidase inhibitors fell out of favor because they induced what?

3. What did Patty Duke also do with the docudrama she made for television?

4. How old was Patty Duke when she was writing the book?

5. How many people were present at the first reading of the script of Patty's television movie?

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