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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Wall Street trader testified in court that his manic-depressive illness led to his making bad business decisions?
(a) Phillip Bishop.
(b) James Alexander.
(c) John Mulhern, Jr.
(d) Andrew Schwartzman.

2. In what year did Patty Duke end up at Dr. Arlen's home at 2 a.m. having a manic episode?
(a) 1977.
(b) 1969.
(c) 1980.
(d) 1985.

3. Who was John Astin's 12-year-old son who came to live with him and Patty?
(a) David.
(b) Michael.
(c) Jason.
(d) William.

4. When was the Depressive and Manic-Depressive Association founded?
(a) 1962.
(b) 1988.
(c) 1978.
(d) 1990.

5. Who heads the Foundation for Depression and Manic Depression in New York's Upper East Side?
(a) Dr. Anderson W. Michaels.
(b) Dr. James R. Singe.
(c) Dr. Michael E. Jansen.
(d) Dr. Ronald R. Fieve.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is an example in Chapter 10 that saw signs of manic depression in her married son?

2. In what year was the book published upon which Patty's docudrama was based?

3. In the example of dealing with a spouse with the illness, who is married to Tracey?

4. What is another name for the drug Prozac?

5. Who wrote the book, Movie Stars, Real People, and Me?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Patty Duke conclude regarding talent and manic depression?

2. In Chapter 10, the relationships between spouses with manic depression are discussed. Describe these.

3. What is Patty's biggest regret about her behavior before she was diagnosed?

4. What does Dr. Jamison believe doctors should do when treating the artist?

5. What was Patty's experience like in making Call Me Anna?

6. What concerns doctors in discussing manic depression and creativity?

7. Describe the concert presented by Dr. Kay Redfield Jamison. Who was featured?

8. Discuss the effects of parents who pass on manic-depression to their children.

9. What is the correlation between CEOs and manic depression?

10. Discuss the antidepressants discussed in Chapter 6.

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