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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who shot Malcoum Tate?
(a) Lothell Tate.
(b) Christopher Bollas.
(c) Kay Redfield.
(d) Andrew Solomon.
2. According to the author, the ancient Egyptians described a condition similar to schizophrenia that was attributed to the dangerous influence of poison where in the body?
(a) The pancreas and brain.
(b) The spleen and liver.
(c) The heart and uterus.
(d) The kidneys and liver.
3. What does "NAMI" stand for?
(a) National Alliance on Mental Illness.
(b) National Academy for Mental Illness.
(c) National Association for Mental Illness.
(d) National Accord for Mental Illness.
4. When did the author experience her first auditory hallucination?
(a) 2003.
(b) 2009.
(c) 2005.
(d) 2001.
5. Who wrote The Center Cannot Hold?
(a) Ron Powers.
(b) Elyn Saks.
(c) Efrem Korngold.
(d) Don Rushing.
Short Answer Questions
1. According to a piece that the author cites from the New York Times in "The Choice of Children," a child of a parent who has bipolar disorder is how many times more likely to develop the disorder than a child of a parent who does not?
2. Who wrote Touched with Fire: Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament?
3. The author's trajectory as a fashion writer began in 2007 with a blog titled what?
4. What percentage of the American adult population is afflicted with schizophrenia, according to the NIMH?
5. How long does the camp at Camp Wish last?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does the author describe the different perceptions of depression and schizophrenia in the book?
2. How does the author describe schizoaffective disorder?
3. What was the first diagnosis the author received? How was she treated?
4. How does the author describe the boy called Stuart at Camp Wish?
5. Who was John Nash and why is he mentioned in the book?
6. How did the author's mother regard the instances of mental health problems in her family?
7. What is a "mixed episode"?
8. What is Camp Wish and how was the author involved with it?
9. How does the author describe her family history in regards to mental illness?
10. What percentage of the American adult population are afflicted by the various schizophrenias?
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