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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. Whose research states that of the unipolar depressives who commit suicide most will have visited their doctor within the month?
(a) Dr. Emily Watson.
(b) Dr. Seymor J. Williams.
(c) Dr. George Murphy.
(d) Dr. Frederick Wolverson.

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

3. At the time the book was written, the Amish study was continuing covering how many subjects from 11 families?
(a) 120.
(b) 160.
(c) 100.
(d) 150.

4. What is the name of the cemetery which Patty passed going to visit her mother where she always had panic attacks?
(a) Jackson.
(b) Rose Hill.
(c) Webster.
(d) Calvary.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. For the past year, Dr. McKnew has been treating two four-year-olds whom he diagnosed having manic-depression with what?

2. Who was Patty's first husband?

3. How many genes does a person have?

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?

5. What did Patty Duke's father call her as a child?

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