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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Happy Pills.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Elizabeth's mom say she wants to do when she finds the pills in the drawer?
(a) Throw Elizabeth out.
(b) Commit suicide.
(c) Put her in a mental hospital.
(d) Make her take a pregnancy test.

2. Who or what starts to give Elizabeth her first feelings of pleasure in a long time?
(a) The ride on the subway train in the middle of the night.
(b) Abel, her friend's older brother.
(c) Bruce Springsteen.
(d) The cocktail of drugs she's taking.

3. What does Elizabeth not plan to do after she finds more coke?
(a) Write an epic Marxist-feminist essay on the Bible.
(b) Find a copy of Gray's Anatomy and memorize it.
(c) Call a number of people once she gets the nerve.
(d) Write her memoir about tonight's events.

4. What is the name of Elizabeth's friend at camp that she tries to explain her depression to?
(a) Lisbona.
(b) Eppeline.
(c) Patricia.
(d) Paris.

5. How old is Elizabeth when she starts to spend time with Abel?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Thirteen.
(d) Eleven.

Short Answer Questions

1. Elizabeth describes depression as an "absence" of many things; which one of these is not one of the absences she mentions?

2. What does Elizabeth think is the nicest thing anyone has ever done for her?

3. How does Elizabeth react to her mother's outrage?

4. Where do Elizabeth and her mother move to?

5. Which college did Elizabeth's mother attend?

(see the answer key)

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