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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Why Me?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Patty Duke's panic attacks became very clear to her around what age?
(a) 2.
(b) 15.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

2. Who is the Armenian-born psychiatrist dedicated to studying personality and mood disorders who is referred to in Chapter 2?
(a) Dr. Sarah Adkinson.
(b) Dr. Hagop S. Akiskal.
(c) Dr. Aing Skanil.
(d) Dr. Steven Balantzian.

3. How old was Patty when her parents split up?
(a) Seven.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Six.

4. How old was Patty when her father died?
(a) 14.
(b) 19.
(c) 17.
(d) 12.

5. Who was the sister who raised Patty Duke's mother?
(a) Gertrude.
(b) Eleanor.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Lizzie.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how many years did Patty Duke suffer severely with her illness before she was finally diagnosed as manic depressive?

2. Like manic-depressive illness, _______ usually begins late in adolescence and early adulthood and shares similar full-blown psychotic symptoms.

3. In what neighborhood did Patty's parents grow up?

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

5. What did "Grandpa Duke" do for a living?

(see the answer key)

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