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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following words does Jamison use to describe her illness?
(a) Seductive
(b) Naughty
(c) Fulfilling
(d) Ugly

2. What does Jamison decide she needs to be patient with?
(a) Her work
(b) Herself
(c) The lithium
(d) Her family

3. What animal does Jamison want to buy?
(a) A sheep
(b) A horse
(c) A dog
(d) A cow

4. What does the air crash become a metaphor for?
(a) Jamison's parent's divorce
(b) The Iraq war
(c) Jamison's manic-depression
(d) Jamison's marriages

5. Which of the following drugs is Jamison not researching?
(a) LSD
(b) Heroin
(c) Marijuana
(d) Halpol

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

7. What does Jamison want to buy at the drug store?
(a) Morphine
(b) Paracetamol
(c) Lithium
(d) A snake bite kit

8. At what school is Jamison a psychiatrist?
(a) John Hopkins University of Medicine
(b) Sir John Moores University
(c) Yale University
(d) Oxford University

9. Who does Jamison find sitting at her office desk in this chapter?
(a) Philip Brown
(b) David Laurie
(c) Her sister
(d) Her brother

10. Which member of Jamison's family becomes her emotional bedrock?
(a) Her sister
(b) Her father
(c) Her mother
(d) Her brother

11. What do the students eat in her zoology class?
(a) Oysters
(b) Snails
(c) Crabs
(d) Lobsters

12. Which European city does Jamison's brother call her from?
(a) Moscow
(b) Prague
(c) London
(d) Paris

13. Who does Jamison try and reconcile with in this chapter?
(a) Her father
(b) Her husband
(c) Her son
(d) David Laurie

14. What university does Jamison receive a federal grant to attend?
(a) New York
(b) St. Andrew's University
(c) Oxford University
(d) Yale

15. What does Jamison decide is her strongest interest?
(a) Sport
(b) Poetry
(c) Life
(d) Psychology

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following two words does Jamison use to describe her husband?

2. What country is David Laurie from?

3. In what country is St. Andrew's located?

4. What does Jamison say happens after several years of taking lithium?

5. In which city does David die?

(see the answer keys)

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