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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14, Hitting Bottom, (pg 212-241).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Knapp think about William?
(a) He is right about her drinking.
(b) He is helpful as she tries to quit.
(c) He is in denial.
(d) He does not understand drinking.

2. What do Julian and Knapp do together as they get to know each other?
(a) Go to AA meetings.
(b) Take long hikes.
(c) Read in bed.
(d) Drink together.

3. How does drinking affect the brain?
(a) It creates the sensation of calm and well being.
(b) It suppresses fears.
(c) It stimulates the reward system.
(d) It creates pleasant hallucinations.

4. What condition is Knapp in when she goes to the therapist?
(a) Hysterical.
(b) Depressed.
(c) Sobbing.
(d) Drunk.

5. What class of people does Knapp find at AA meetings?
(a) Pilots and flight controllers.
(b) Mentally ill people.
(c) Heads of law firms and CEOs.
(d) Poor and desperate people.

Short Answer Questions

1. What occasion led Knapp to drink for the first time?

2. What was Knapp like in her personal life?

3. What did Alex think of alcohol when he found it?

4. Liquor seemed to ease what emotions for Knapp?

5. What does Knapp's memoir describe?

(see the answer key)

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