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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, Life After Manic Depression.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Patty Duke's character's teacher in The Miracle Worker?
(a) Ashley Matthews.
(b) Sarah. Wilson.
(c) Rebecca Landson.
(d) Susan Sullivan.

2. When were monoamine oxidase inhibitors ushered into the antidepressant era?
(a) 1950s.
(b) 1970s.
(c) 1960s.
(d) 1980s.

3. Who is the author of the book, Touched with Fire: Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament?
(a) Patty Duke.
(b) Gloria Hochman.
(c) Dr. Kay Redfield Jamison.
(d) Dr. Stanford H. Ray.

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

5. What is Patty Duke's mother's name?
(a) Frances.
(b) Lizzie.
(c) Sara.
(d) Dolores.

Short Answer Questions

1. What psychiatric hospital did Patty's first husband take her to in Los Angeles?

2. Who played Patty's son in the film Please Don't Hit Me, Mom?

3. Who writes, "For every Hemingway, there are thousands of manic-depressives whose lives are ruined"?

4. Who is the mother of Ellen, who in high school developed manic depression?

5. Patty Duke says that one of the few, slight side effects she gets from the lithium is what?

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