The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Andrew Solomon
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 102 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Andrew Solomon
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 102 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Politics.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the strongest factor in predicting suicide?
(a) Talking about it.
(b) Family history.
(c) Depression.
(d) Previous attempts.

2. Veterans of what war make up a large part of the homeless population in the U.S.?
(a) WWII.
(b) The Cold War.
(c) Desert Storm.
(d) Vietnam.

3. When is cortisol typically at its highest level?
(a) Late at night.
(b) In the morning.
(c) In the evening.
(d) In the afternoon.

4. What portion of high school students have considered suicide?
(a) Over ninety percent.
(b) Over ten percent.
(c) Over twenty percent.
(d) Over fifty percent.

5. Of adults with depression in the U.S., what percent are diagnosed correctly?
(a) Eighty.
(b) Forty.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Seventy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What season do most suicides take place?

2. Elavil, Tofranil, and Pamelor are types of what antidepressant?

3. How many of the impoverished, depressed men that Solomon interviewed were HIV positive?

4. How often does someone in the U.S. commit suicide?

5. How does Betsy overcome her depression?

(see the answer key)

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