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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 – Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which Galvin brother exercises “supreme authority” (44) over his siblings?
(a) Brian.
(b) John.
(c) Jim.
(d) Donald.

2. According to Donald in Chapter 10, what had he been for years?
(a) The rejection of what others wanted.
(b) An embodiment of what others wanted.
(c) A mirror of what others wanted.
(d) The pursuit of what others wanted.

3. Who becomes a protector to the younger siblings in Chapter 12?
(a) Brian.
(b) John.
(c) Jim.
(d) Richard.

4. What is the name of Jim’s son, who is born in Chapter 8?
(a) Jackie.
(b) Jimmy.
(c) Jakey.
(d) Johnny.

5. According to the narrator in Chapter 11, what does young Margaret do about the conflicts consuming her brothers?
(a) Enjoys them.
(b) Ignores them.
(c) Internalizes them.
(d) Investigates them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name originally given to schizophrenia, as discussed in Chapter 2?

2. In the 1960s, Don Galvin becomes the executive director of which organization?

3. To whom does Donald become engaged at the end of Chapter 7?

4. What is the name of Brian’s band, as revealed in Chapter 13?

5. As Donald enters college in Chapter 6, what career does he intend to follow?

(see the answer key)

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