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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kate expect to find in the lab, as explained in Chapter 45?
(a) Her grandmother's brain.
(b) Her grandfather’s brain.
(c) Her uncle's brain.
(d) Her cousin's brain.

2. Who is Stefan McDonough, as explained in Chapter 36?
(a) A chemist.
(b) A neurosurgeon.
(c) A psychiatrist.
(d) A neurobiologist.

3. Which Galvin sibling helps Lindsay care for Mimi in Chapter 38?
(a) Michael.
(b) Matthew.
(c) John.
(d) Peter.

4. Who is Lindsay dating in Chapter 30?
(a) Ralph.
(b) Rick.
(c) Ron.
(d) Roy.

5. What feelings are provoked in Lindsay after Margaret keeps her distance in Chapter 38?
(a) Feelings of loss.
(b) Feelings of abandonment.
(c) Feelings of stress.
(d) Feelings of anxiety.

6. What career path Kate does want to follow, as explained in Chapter 45?
(a) Art.
(b) Law.
(c) Computing.
(d) Research.

7. What activity helps Margaret deal with the trauma of her childhood, as explained in Chapter 29?
(a) Playing piano.
(b) Singing.
(c) Dance.
(d) Yoga.

8. What is the name of Lindsay’s daughter, as revealed in Chapter 37?
(a) Kasey.
(b) Kate.
(c) Karly.
(d) Kelly.

9. What is necessary for Lindsay’s healing process, as explained in Chapter 44?
(a) Taking medication.
(b) Helping her sick family members.
(c) Making art.
(d) Ignoring her family.

10. Who is Tim, as explained in Chapter 26?
(a) The Garys' nephew.
(b) The Garys' son.
(c) The Garys' neighbor.
(d) The Garys' brother.

11. What is the name of the therapist Lindsay begins seeing in Chapter 26?
(a) Lillian Silvern.
(b) Linda Silvern.
(c) Louise Silvern.
(d) Lucy Silvern.

12. How does Margaret remember her mother describing her daughters, as explained in Chapter 42?
(a) As the roses after the thorns.
(b) As the peace after the battle.
(c) As the rainbow after the rain.
(d) As the sun after the night.

13. What does Margaret struggle to overcome in Chapter 42?
(a) Her feelings of responsibility.
(b) Her feelings of loss.
(c) Her feelings of confusion.
(d) Her feelings of abandonment.

14. For how long does Donald stay out of Pueblo, as explained in Chapter 28?
(a) 9 years.
(b) 7 years.
(c) 8 years.
(d) 6 years.

15. What does Lindsay tell Tim, as explained in Chapter 26?
(a) About the abuse she suffered as a child.
(b) About her family's love of falconry.
(c) About her brother's schizophrenia.
(d) About her plans for the future.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do genome studies reveal about the origin of schizophrenia, as explained in Chapter 33?

2. According to the author in Chapter 43, what about schizophrenia has not changed since the Galvins were young?

3. What does Robert Freedman discover about many members of the Galvin family in Chapter 32?

4. Who thwarts Freedman’s quest for a new drug treatment, as explained in Chapter 32?

5. What likely caused Jim’s death, as explained in Chapter 35?

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