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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Duke writes, "I don't take it lightly when I say there are moments in the theater that are to me a ______ experience."
(a) Religious.
(b) Enlightening.
(c) Manic.
(d) Transportative.

2. What is another name for the drug Depakote?
(a) Stelazine.
(b) Clonopin.
(c) Valproate.
(d) Lamictal.

3. All of the ______ medications are more effective for mania than against depression.
(a) Anticonfulsant.
(b) Antimaniaic.
(c) Neuroleptic.
(d) Antimiliant.

4. What is another name for the drug Prozac?
(a) Ludiomil.
(b) Wellbutrin.
(c) Fluoxetine.
(d) Desyrel.

5. Who is an example in Chapter 10 that saw signs of manic depression in her married son?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Alicia.
(c) Susan.
(d) Marjorie.

6. In the example of dealing with a spouse with the illness, who is married to Tracey?
(a) John.
(b) William.
(c) Jason.
(d) Adam.

7. Where does Patty's brother live?
(a) California.
(b) Minneapolis.
(c) New York.
(d) Florida.

8. Who is one of the authors of the book Manic-Depressive Illness and an associate professor of psychiatry at John Hopkins University?
(a) Dr. Kay Redfield Jamison.
(b) Dr. Katherine M. Barron.
(c) Dr. William C. Boyd.
(d) Dr. Joachim M. Boyle.

9. Who writes, "For every Hemingway, there are thousands of manic-depressives whose lives are ruined"?
(a) Dr. Susan McAnderson.
(b) Dr. Anthony Rothschild.
(c) Dr. Kay Redenfield.
(d) Dr. Seymore Johnson.

10. What is the name of the drug also referred to as Tegretol?
(a) Lamitrogine.
(b) Prozac.
(c) Thiothixene.
(d) Carbamazapine.

11. Patty Duke writes that she believes all the people in her life prior to when were victimized by her illness?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1990.
(c) 1982.
(d) 1975.

12. What is one indicator of oncoming manias?
(a) Increased sex drive.
(b) Fevers and sweats.
(c) Hyperventilation.
(d) Decreased sex drive.

13. How many people were present at the first reading of the script of Patty's television movie?
(a) 36.
(b) 100.
(c) 40.
(d) 50.

14. How many children did John Astin have from his previous marriage?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

15. Who was the associate producer of Patty's television docudrama?
(a) Peggy Griffin.
(b) Lily Andrews.
(c) Sarah Smithson.
(d) Jessica Warden.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who heads the Foundation for Depression and Manic Depression in New York's Upper East Side?

2. In the story about siblings dealing with manic depression, who is Judd's sister?

3. Monoamine oxidase inhibitors fell out of favor because they induced what?

4. What is the name of the mother whose daughter convinced her to seek therapy and lithium changed her life?

5. Who is the controversial former Prime Minister of Israel referred to in Chapter 8?

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