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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 can her mania lead to?
(a) Euphoria
(b) Bullying
(c) Fun
(d) Insanity
2. What is Jamison sometimes tempted to do?
(a) Have an affair
(b) Lower her dosage of lithium
(c) Divorce
(d) Commit suicide
3. What does Jamison start to take regularly after David's death?
(a) LSD
(b) Lithium
(c) Morphine
(d) Halpol
4. Where does Jamison say most scientists now believe manic depressive illness comes from?
(a) Isolation
(b) Too much television
(c) Monkeys
(d) The Family
5. What notable award has James Watson won?
(a) The Booker Prize
(b) The Nobel Prize
(c) The Hugo Award
(d) The Mercury Award
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Jamison say could lead to death?
2. What does Jamison want a heightened awareness of?
3. What city does Jamison go back to?
4. Which drug did Schou conduct clinical trials on?
5. What message does the Englishman write in the book?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why was Jamison reluctant to openly discuss her illness?
2. How is the lower dosage of lithium benefiting Jamison in chapter 9?
3. What is Jamison's view on the use of slang to describe people with mental illness?
4. How does another Englishman sweep Jamison off of her feet in chapter 8?
5. What does Jamison say has given her the greatest happiness?
6. Why has Jamison never had children?
7. Summarize the book.
8. What does Jamison hope never to have to experience again concerning her manic episodes?
9. What does life in Oxford teach her?
10. How does Jamison benefit when her psychiatrist lowers her dosage level?
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