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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. Neuroleptic drugs are traditionally used to treat the symptoms of what?
(a) Multiple Personality Disorder.
(b) Epilepsy.
(c) Schizophrenia.
(d) Depression.

2. In what year did Patty marry her current husband?
(a) 1989.
(b) 1986.
(c) 1992.
(d) 1990.

3. Which composer wrote that he wished "the earth were a shell filled with gunpowder, to which I would put a match for my diversion"?
(a) Handel.
(b) Schumann.
(c) Berlioz.
(d) Bach.

4. Winston Churchill's biographer described him as what?
(a) Cyclothymic.
(b) Manic depressive.
(c) Depressive.
(d) Schizophrenic.

5. What is the married son's name whose mother saw the signs of his oncoming manic depression in Chapter 10?
(a) William.
(b) Danny.
(c) Jason.
(d) Sean.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the associate producer of Patty's television docudrama?

2. When was the Depressive and Manic-Depressive Association founded?

3. Where does Patty's brother live?

4. Patty Duke writes that she believes all the people in her life prior to when were victimized by her illness?

5. Who is the mother of Ellen, who in high school developed manic depression?

Short Essay Questions

1. What led to Patty's depressions early in her marriage to John Astin?

2. What did making Call Me Anna cause Patty to see about manic depression and its effects on acting?

3. What "gift" does Patty Duke conclude she gained from her illness?

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

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

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

7. What are the effects of dealing with a parent with manic depression?

8. What can be the result of siblings coping with someone with manic depression?

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

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

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