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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. According to Robert Freedman’s research in Chapter 37, what nutrient may prevent schizophrenia?
2. Which brother moves in with Lindsay in Chapter 30?
3. What does Lindsay wonder about herself at the end of Chapter 30?
4. What feelings are provoked in Lindsay after Margaret keeps her distance in Chapter 38?
5. How does Lynn DeLisi describe the Galvins when she meets for the first time in Chapter 27?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Margaret view her parents’ secrets after they are revealed in Chapter 41? How does Lindsay feel about them?
2. According to the author in Chapter 43, what has not changed regarding schizophrenia? What has changed?
3. What is CHRNA7? What possible treatment does it inspire, as explained in Chapter 37?
4. Why is Lynn DeLisi’s research shut down in Chapter 33?
5. What is the problem presented by neuroleptic drugs, as discussed in Chapter 40?
6. What happens when Lindsay confronts her mother about Jim in Chapter 26?
7. What is SHANK2 and what do researchers discover about it in Chapter 36?
8. How does Margaret feel about her mother in Chapter 38? About herself?
9. As Chapter 31 begins, whom does Mimi blame for the boys’ schizophrenia? Why?
10. What memory does Margaret have about her mother in Chapter 42? What does she think of this memory?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay defining duty from the perspective of Lindsay. What is duty, according to Lindsay? How do the choices she makes reflect these values?
Essay Topic 2
What role does religion play in Hidden Valley Road? How does religion help the members of the Galvin family, and how does it hurt them?
Essay Topic 3
The members of the Galvin family all highlight the idea the past is never truly past. Choose three individuals and explain how each illustrates this idea, using textual evidence to support your claims.
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