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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, My Family and Friends.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Patty's brother live?
(a) New York.
(b) California.
(c) Florida.
(d) Minneapolis.

2. Who is one of the authors of the book Manic-Depressive Illness and an associate professor of psychiatry at John Hopkins University?
(a) Dr. Kay Redfield Jamison.
(b) Dr. William C. Boyd.
(c) Dr. Joachim M. Boyle.
(d) Dr. Katherine M. Barron.

3. What is the name of the drug also referred to as Tegretol?
(a) Carbamazapine.
(b) Prozac.
(c) Thiothixene.
(d) Lamitrogine.

4. What is Patty Duke's mother's name?
(a) Sara.
(b) Lizzie.
(c) Dolores.
(d) Frances.

5. An overdose of lithium can result in what?
(a) Catatonia.
(b) Depression.
(c) Mania.
(d) Death.

Short Answer Questions

1. The doctor who discovered lithium's effects on mania originally suspected that what was the culprit for the disease?

2. How many children did John Astin have from his previous marriage?

3. "Even when there are little to no side effects, anywhere from ___ to ___ percent of people stop taking their lithium."

4. How much older is Patty's sister than her?

5. Where was it that Patty's best friend lived across the street from her?

(see the answer key)

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