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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. 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) 60.
(b) 90.
(c) 80.
(d) 50.

2. In what year did Patty's parent's marry?
(a) 1937.
(b) 1941.
(c) 1940.
(d) 1945.

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

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

5. Researchers believe that there is a link between the gene which may pass along traits of manic-depressive illness and what chromosome?
(a) Y.
(b) B.
(c) X.
(d) O.

Short Answer Questions

1. Patty Duke's father was what?

2. Which of the forms of bipolar disorder is the most extreme?

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

4. What is Patty's brother's name?

5. What does Bipolar III indicate?

(see the answer key)

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