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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the chairman already know about?
(a) Jamison's past indiscretions
(b) Jamison's IQ
(c) Jamison's love for him
(d) Jamison's illness

2. What did James Watson discover?
(a) Halpol
(b) FDA triple bic
(c) Lithium
(d) DNA double helix

3. What does Jamison decide to reduce at the end of this chapter?
(a) Her leisure time
(b) Her spending sprees
(c) Her working hours
(d) Her lithium dosage

4. What does Jamison say is part of who she is?
(a) Her husband
(b) Her violent mood swings
(c) Her children
(d) Her family

5. What does Jamison credit with stabilizing her moods?
(a) Marriage
(b) Lithium
(c) Work
(d) Oxford

6. What does Jamison say always accompanied her descent into depression?
(a) Fear
(b) Love
(c) A headache
(d) Hate

7. What is Jamison's title while at Oxford?
(a) The American fellow
(b) Senior research fellow
(c) Junior research fellow
(d) Senior psychiatrist

8. Why would Jamison want to lower her medication?
(a) To relive the excitement of her moods
(b) To communicate better
(c) To lose weight
(d) To think clearly

9. Which English town is David buried in?
(a) Dorset
(b) Leighton Buzzard
(c) Norfolk
(d) Luton

10. What does Jamison say her emotional and physical pain forced her to do?
(a) Pray for forgiveness
(b) Crawl across the floor
(c) Take heroin
(d) Take an overdose

11. What have Jamison's exalted moods taught her?
(a) Family is the most important part of her life
(b) Always put your health first
(c) Always keep looking for better things
(d) Never to become jaded to life

12. What does Jamison say emotional stability is a sign of?
(a) Love
(b) Hard work
(c) Boredom
(d) Health

13. Which of the following scientists are at the medical conference?
(a) Paul Ewood
(b) Lauren Smith
(c) David Bell
(d) James Watson

14. What does Jamison not think is such a good idea?
(a) Two mentally ill people getting married
(b) Mentally ill people having children
(c) The use of slang to describe mental illness
(d) Political and medical correctness

15. What did the woman think that Jamison's choice of words would do to sufferers of mental illness?
(a) Arm them
(b) Stigmitize them
(c) Free them
(d) Romanticize them

Short Answer Questions

1. What would there not be enough of if psychiatric issues stopped people from getting clinical privileges?

2. What did Jamison think she would feel when she opened up about her illness?

3. Why does Jamison not have children?

4. What country does Mogens Schou come from?

5. Which of the following sometimes triggers a memory of earlier days as a manic depressive?

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