View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote The Desire Map: A Guide to Creating Goals with Soul?
(a) Danielle LaPorte.
(b) Efrem Korngold.
(c) Joseph Wolpe.
(d) Harriet Beinfeld.

2. What kind of flowers did the author have featured in her wedding?
(a) Roses.
(b) Jasmine.
(c) Daisies.
(d) Magnolias.

3. How is the word "anhedonia" defined (148)?
(a) Inabiilty to feel pleasure.
(b) Visual hallucinations.
(c) Tendency for bruising.
(d) Inability to stop bleeding.

4. When was the Microsoft Home CD-ROM version of the film Dinosaurs released?
(a) 2001.
(b) 1999.
(c) 1993.
(d) 1987.

5. What word from the text is an adjective relating to or denoting the period between the appearance of initial symptoms and the full development of an outbreak?
(a) Traxis.
(b) Projectile.
(c) Caseload.
(d) Prodromal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the author describe going for her ECT consultation in "Perdition"?

2. Who is quoted from the documentary about Payton Leutner's stabbing in saying, "It bears saying that schizophrenia, in and of itself, is not a dangerous illness" (120)?

3. What psychologist developed the framework SUDS?

4. Where was the video of John Doe 28 found in a raid, according to the author in "John Doe, Psychosis"?

5. What HBO documentary is cited in the book that centers on the stabbing of Payton Leutner?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the author describe her obsession with The NeverEnding Story?

2. What television show does the author describe turning to when her sense of reality becomes questionable due to films or literature?

3. What are first-generation antipsychotics and why are they less prescribed than second-generation antipsychotics?

4. What is the Slender Man?

5. What is Capgras delusion and how has it affected the author?

6. What treatment did the author's therapist recommend when she developed PTSD?

7. How does the author describe the term "asylum" and associations with that word in "On the Ward"?

8. How is the premise of the film Lucy described in "Reality, On-Screen"?

9. Why did the author contact the FBI regarding "John Doe"?

10. How does the author describe her first psychotic symptoms while in her senior year at Stanford?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 739 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample