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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. What does Jamison remind her that she has been inducted into?
(a) A mostly male faculty club
(b) A chauvinist's faculty club
(c) A mostly female faculty club
(d) A manchild's faculty club

2. What title is Jamison given at he end of this chapter?
(a) Professor
(b) Saint
(c) Lady
(d) Doctor

3. What does Jamison's father find it difficult to do when he is clinically depressed?
(a) Play ping pong
(b) Go for walks
(c) Talk on the phone
(d) Get out of bed

4. Which member of Jamison's family is she particularly grateful to for saving her life?
(a) Her sister
(b) Her father
(c) Her brother
(d) Her mother

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What drug has the physician injected his patient with?

3. Which of the following does Jamison like about the UCLA?

4. Why does Jamison decline Laurie's invitation to go to dinner?

5. What Jamison say she needs to break her dark moods?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Jamison's disorder affect her home life?

2. Why does Jamison admire her older brother?

3. What happens to Jamison as she is walking through a garden campus in chapter 2?

4. What does Jamison find attractive about David Laurie?

5. How does Jamison describe her early childhood years?

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

7. How does Jamison prove that manic depression is linked with greater creativity?

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

9. How does Jamison feel about her disorder?

10. What does Jamison think of St. Andrews?

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