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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Breakdowns.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What medical problem does Solomon develop after his first book comes out?
(a) Migraine headaches.
(b) A rash.
(c) Kidney stones.
(d) Liver disease.

2. What does a person have to experience to be able to love?
(a) Hate.
(b) Despair at the loss of love.
(c) Sacrifice for the one they love.
(d) True happiness.

3. What kind of place does Phaly open?
(a) Restaurant.
(b) Church.
(c) Orphanage.
(d) Hospital.

4. How much weight has Solomon lost by December of 1994?
(a) Fifteen pounds.
(b) Thirty pounds.
(c) Twenty pounds.
(d) Five pounds.

5. Who does Solomon give a lecture on during his breakdown?
(a) Virginia Woolf.
(b) Emily Dickinson.
(c) Sylvia Plath.
(d) Marilyn Monroe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Solomon traveling when he has his first small breakdown?

2. What percent of Americans suffer from depression?

3. What year does Solomon's mother die?

4. How many symptoms of depression does the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual list?

5. At what age does Solomon first want to publish a novel?

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