Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family Test | Final Test - Medium

Robert Kolker
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family Test | Final Test - Medium

Robert Kolker
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For whom does Mimi have the most compassion, as revealed in Chapter 31?
(a) Donald.
(b) Jim.
(c) Brian.
(d) John.

2. What do some Galvin siblings refuse to attend, as explained in Chapter 40?
(a) Doctor's appointments.
(b) Sunday mass.
(c) A family dinner.
(d) Mimi's funeral.

3. Who experiences sensory processing issues at a young age, as explained in Chapter 45?
(a) Mary.
(b) Kate.
(c) Peter.
(d) Jack.

4. What do genome studies reveal about the origin of schizophrenia, as explained in Chapter 33?
(a) That the disease is not inherited.
(b) That multiple genetic irregularities are to blame.
(c) That genes are not at all to blame.
(d) That a single gene is responsible.

5. What therapeutic boarding school does Jack attend in Chapter 45?
(a) Oregon Academy.
(b) Montana Academy.
(c) Dakota Academy.
(d) Wyoming Academy.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Chapter 31 begins, how old is Mimi?

2. According to Daniel Weinberger time in Chapter 27, which part of the schizophrenic brain is smaller than those of normal brains?

3. According to Robert Freedman’s research in Chapter 37, what nutrient may prevent schizophrenia?

4. Lynn DeLisi’s research is shut down when her pharmaceutical company is bought by whom, as explained in Chapter 33?

5. Why had the Garys not rescued a young Lindsay, as explained in Chapter 44?

Short Essay Questions

1. What devastating news does Mimi learn in Chapter 31? How does she react?

2. Why is Lynn DeLisi’s research shut down in Chapter 33?

3. What does Lindsay begin to consider in Chapter 25? What makes her consider this?

4. How have the older boys changed over time, as explained in Chapter 28? What has caused these changes?

5. What does Lindsay discover in Chapter 41? How does she discover these things?

6. What happens to Margaret and Lindsay after Mimi’s funeral, as explained in Chapter 44?

7. How does Margaret attempt to heal from the past, as explained in Chapter 29? What does she not do?

8. As Chapter 31 begins, whom does Mimi blame for the boys’ schizophrenia? Why?

9. According to the author in Chapter 43, what has not changed regarding schizophrenia? What has changed?

10. What is CHRNA7? What possible treatment does it inspire, as explained in Chapter 37?

(see the answer keys)

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