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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. What did Patty Duke's father call her as a child?
(a) Anna.
(b) Anny-Boo.
(c) Ree-Ree.
(d) Pattycake.

2. Who is the 38-year-old woman mentioned in Chapter 2 who moved nine times in three years and consistently changed careers?
(a) Sara.
(b) Lisa.
(c) Emily.
(d) Melissa.

3. When was Patty Duke's first big, public manic episode?
(a) 1968.
(b) 1970.
(c) 1960.
(d) 1950.

4. What percentage of unipolar depressives will eventually commit suicide?
(a) 20.
(b) 15.
(c) 30.
(d) 10.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the forty-two-year-old mother of two who voluntarily participated in the study for winter depression?

2. What do some mental health experts refer to "the mixed states" as?

3. How old was Patty when her father died?

4. Who is the director of the U.S. Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration referred to in Chapter 2?

5. How did Patty Duke feel when she was diagnosed with manic depressive illness?

(see the answer key)

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