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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10 "Speaking of Madness".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What university does Jamison enroll at?
(a) UCLA
(b) Stanford
(c) Oxford
(d) Yale

2. What does Jamison not want to rule out when talking about mental illness?
(a) Humor
(b) Slang
(c) Seriousness
(d) Informality

3. What does Jamison think about when her moods are very low?
(a) Images of death
(b) Africa
(c) Murder
(d) Everyone hates her

4. Which of the following does Jamison state will contribute to the change in the way people perceive mental illness?
(a) The government
(b) Cinema
(c) Television
(d) Family members

5. What does Jamison find it difficult doing when she is on lithium?
(a) Reading
(b) Listening
(c) Eating
(d) Working

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Jamison reluctant to surrender to when she is manic?

2. What does Jamison find too emotional?

3. What is a hospital candy striper?

4. What is Jamison's title while at Oxford?

5. What does Jamison decide she needs to be patient with?

(see the answer key)

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