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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6 – Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of Daniel Schreber’s memoir?
(a) Memoirs of my Manic Illness.
(b) Memoirs of my Neurological Illness.
(c) Memoirs of my Neurotic Illness.
(d) Memoirs of my Nervous Illness.

2. What is Mimi’s real first name, as revealed in Chapter 1?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Mary.
(c) Mathilde.
(d) Mabel.

3. As the prologue begins, how old is Mary Galvin?
(a) 10.
(b) 7.
(c) 5.
(d) 12.

4. Where does the Galvin family move in 1951?
(a) Boulder, Colorado.
(b) Denver, Colorado.
(c) Colorado Springs, Colorado.
(d) Fort Collins, Colorado.

5. In what year does Chapter 1 take place?
(a) 1981.
(b) 1921.
(c) 1951.
(d) 1971.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Donald enters college in Chapter 6, what career does he intend to follow?

2. What plan does Mary abandon in the prologue?

3. According to the narrator in Chapter 11, what does young Margaret do about the conflicts consuming her brothers?

4. What is the name of the young woman whom Donald briefly dates in Chapter 6?

5. In what year does the prologue to the book begin?

(see the answer key)

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