Prozac Nation: Young and Depressed in America Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

Elizabeth Wurtzel
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 122 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Prozac Nation: Young and Depressed in America Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

Elizabeth Wurtzel
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, Good Morning Heartache.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does Elizabeth lose her virginity?
(a) A young, good-looking guy she spent hours talking to one night -- but never got his name.
(b) A recent Yale graduate she met at the Rolling Stone College Journalism Award luncheon.
(c) Noah, her friend from Harvard with whom she often takes Ectasy.
(d) The drummer from the Butthole Surfers.

2. Where does Elizabeth end up when the coke wears off?
(a) Pounding on the door of her ex-boyfriend's apartment.
(b) Sitting under a cold shower, screaming and crying.
(c) On the fire escape landing, refusing to come inside.
(d) On the bathroom floor covered in black chiffon.

3. What book is Elizabeth reading when she is in the infirmary?
(a) Virginia Woolf's A Room of One's Own.
(b) Margaret Atwood's Surfacing.
(c) Sylvia Plath's The Bell Jar.
(d) Ernest Hemingway's The Old Man and The Sea.

4. How does Elizabeth's mother treat her?
(a) Like she's not even there.
(b) Like a deranged lunatic.
(c) Like a drug addict.
(d) Like a normal kid.

5. Who does she call while surrounded in blood?
(a) Her cousin Pamela.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her ex-boyfriend Stone.
(d) Her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Elizabeth's dad disappears at the end of her _______ year.

2. What does Stone suggest is happening to her?

3. What does Elizabeth's mom say she wants to do when she finds the pills in the drawer?

4. What does Elizabeth long to become?

5. Who or what starts to give Elizabeth her first feelings of pleasure in a long time?

(see the answer key)

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