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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. Where does Jamison say most scientists now believe manic depressive illness comes from?
(a) The Family
(b) Isolation
(c) Too much television
(d) Monkeys

2. Who does Jamison take with her on her long walks?
(a) Her son
(b) Her dog
(c) Her cat
(d) Richard Wyatt

3. In which city does Richard live?
(a) New York
(b) Washington D.C.
(c) Los Angeles
(d) Seattle

4. Why does Jamison not have children?
(a) She does not like children
(b) Richard already has children
(c) Se does not wnat want them to inherit her illness
(d) She is infertile

5. What would there not be enough of if psychiatric issues stopped people from getting clinical privileges?
(a) Nurses
(b) Children
(c) Patients
(d) Qualified physicians

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jamison not think is such a good idea?

2. Which English town is David buried in?

3. Which of the following poets does Jamison quote?

4. Which of the following members of Jamison's family is the only one she gives a name to?

5. What does Jamison question at the beginning of the chapter?

Short Essay Questions

1. How could revealing her illness affect her personal life?

2. How does Jamison end her memoir?

3. Why does Jamison prefer the term manic depressive to bi-polar?

4. What conversation does Jamison recall at the beginning of chapter 11?

5. How does Jamison benefit when her psychiatrist lowers her dosage level?

6. Why is Jamison encouraged by a presentation at the end of chapter 11?

7. What does life in Oxford teach her?

8. How does another Englishman sweep Jamison off of her feet in chapter 8?

9. What does Jamison remember about her mood swings?

10. What question does Jamison pose at the beginning of chapter 14?

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