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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 a study in Belgium, what percent of birth parents whose adopted children had manic depression had a history of mood disorders?
(a) 31.
(b) 42.
(c) 25.
(d) 50.

2. How old was Patty's father when he died?
(a) 45.
(b) 52.
(c) 50.
(d) 60

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

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

5. What does Bipolar III indicate?
(a) Manic most of the time.
(b) Depressive with mixed states.
(c) Manic all of the time.
(d) Medicated into mania.

Short Answer Questions

1. What researcher from Yale University School of Medicine participated in the study from Jerusalem on genetic connections?

2. What is the term for "mild ups and downs"?

3. What is the name of the woman who, at the age of forty-five, relates her experiences in Chapter 2 in "Only One Mania" ?

4. In a 1969-research project at Washington University in St. Louis, researchers found that in two families, everyone that was ______ was also manic-depressive.

5. Who is the Armenian-born psychiatrist dedicated to studying personality and mood disorders who is referred to in Chapter 2?

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