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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. 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) Investigates them.
(d) Internalizes them.

2. As discussed in Chapter 13, what blinds Mimi and Don to Brian’s suffering?
(a) His looks and talent.
(b) His piety and prayerfulness.
(c) His silence and meekness.
(d) HIs kindness and playfulness.

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

4. To whom does Mimi Galvin unburden herself in Chapter 17?
(a) Father Freudenstein.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Nancy Gary.
(d) Donald.

5. What is the name of the priest who becomes close to Mimi in Chapter 3?
(a) Father Maslowenstein.
(b) Father Piagetenstein.
(c) Father Jungenstein.
(d) Father Freudenstein.

Short Answer Questions

1. What plan sends Donald to the state mental hospital in Chapter 10?

2. What theory involving the origins of schizophrenia does Frieda Fromm-Reichmann help develop?

3. As the prologue begins, how old is Donald Galvin?

4. According to researcher David Rosenthal in Chapter 9, what causes schizophrenia?

5. As revealed in Chapter 7, what is the name of the state mental hospital known for its brutal treatment of patients?

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