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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "High Functioning" - "The Choice of Children".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the percentage chance of identical twins both developing schizophrenia despite their shared genes, according to seminal twin studies in the 1960s?
(a) 30-40%.
(b) 20-30%.
(c) 60-70%.
(d) 40-50%.

2. What does the Greek root word "schizo" mean?
(a) Delusion.
(b) Damaged.
(c) Split.
(d) Strong.

3. Who wrote the book Far from the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity?
(a) Efrem Korngold.
(b) Christopher Bollas.
(c) Lothell Tate.
(d) Andrew Solomon.

4. Where are the author's parents from?
(a) Vietnam.
(b) Thailand.
(c) Taiwan.
(d) India.

5. For whom was Yale University named?
(a) Ebenezer Yale.
(b) Sandra Yale.
(c) Martin Yale.
(d) Elihu Yale.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author asserts that while depression is often compared to diabetes, schizophrenia is compared to what disorder?

2. Who wrote the book No One Cares about Crazy People?

3. When did Eugen Bleuler coin the word "schizophrenia"?

4. What sentence was delivered to the murderer of Malcoum Tate?

5. Who is the manager of the antistigma speakers' bureau SOLVE?

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