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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is threatened when Jamison enters are depressive stage?
(a) Her family
(b) Her work
(c) Her marriage
(d) Her life

3. What do David and Jamison meet for almost every day?
(a) Tea
(b) Dinner
(c) Lunch
(d) Handover

4. In what country is St. Andrew's located?
(a) Canada
(b) Ireland
(c) Scotland
(d) Wales

5. What university did Jamison want to go to?
(a) Yale
(b) New York
(c) Chicago
(d) Princeton

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jamison say she remembers college as?

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

3. What nationality is Jamison's husband?

4. What does Jamison decide is her strongest interest?

5. Where does Jamison's psychiatrist take her when Jamison insists she wants to be alone?

Short Essay Questions

1. What kind of work does Jamison do at the UCLA facility?

2. What happens to the plane that flies over the school yard in the first chapter?

3. How does Jamison mood swings affect her at college?

4. What is Jamison's opinion of using medication to treat depressive disorders?

5. What does Jamison discover in chapter 6 when a bright young lawyer kills himself?

6. How does David react when Jamison tell him about her illness?

7. How does David help Jamison get over a depressive episode?

8. Why can Jamison not go to a Ivy League school?

9. How does Jamison's first visit to a psychiatric hospital affect her?

10. What indications are there that there is history of manic depression in Jamison's family?

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