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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Who Gets Manic-Depressive Illness?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Patty's first husband?
(a) John McAdams.
(b) John Astin.
(c) Harry Falk.
(d) Jerry Wilson.

2. What is the term for "mild ups and downs"?
(a) Cyclothymes.
(b) Semipolar.
(c) Unipolar.
(d) Demimaniac.

3. For the past year, Dr. McKnew has been treating two four-year-olds whom he diagnosed having manic-depression with what?
(a) Electroshock.
(b) Anti-depressants.
(c) Therapy.
(d) Lithium.

4. In studies of twins where one identical twin had manic-depressive disorder, what is the percentage of cases where the other twin also developed it?
(a) 50.
(b) 80.
(c) 60.
(d) 90.

5. What researchers lived with an Amish family in Lancaster, Pennsylvania while studying at Yale?
(a) Dr. Timothy Hutchins.
(b) Dr. Neil Risch.
(c) Dr. Samuel Ross.
(d) Dr. Janice Egeland.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the medical sociologist at the University of Miami School of Medicine and one of the field's major researchers in analyzing DNA?

2. In what person is Chapter 1 written?

3. Patty Duke did not recall having any manias before the age of what?

4. Who is the Armenian-born psychiatrist dedicated to studying personality and mood disorders who is referred to in Chapter 2?

5. Patty duke writes, "____ was the most oppressive thing about living with the Rosses."

(see the answer key)

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