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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 is the term for depressions which are a normal response to a major trauma?
(a) Unipolar depression.
(b) Actuary depression.
(c) Normal depression.
(d) Reactive depression.

2. Chapter 1, Looking Backward is written in the style of what?
(a) Memoir.
(b) Speculative fiction.
(c) Fiction.
(d) Biography.

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

4. How much older is Patty's brother than her?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 4 years.
(d) 1 year.

5. For how many years did Patty Duke suffer severely with her illness before she was finally diagnosed as manic depressive?
(a) 30.
(b) 20.
(c) 15.
(d) 17.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Duke writes in Chapter 1 that as her episodes increased with frequency they also increased with what?

4. How old was Patty when her father died?

5. What is the term for patients whose mood changes collide with one another, from month to month, day to day, sometimes even within the same day?

(see the answer key)

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