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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What function does SHANK2 play, as explained in Chapter 36?
(a) It is an executive assistant for brain cells.
(b) It is a production assistant for brain cells.
(c) It is a communications assistant for brain cells.
(d) It is a pathway assistant for brain cells.

2. What language disorder does Mimi develop in Chapter 39?
(a) Aphasia.
(b) Dysarthria.
(c) Apraxia.
(d) Dysphonia.

3. Who becomes Peter’s guardian in Chapter 34?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Mimi.
(c) The state.
(d) Donald.

4. With whom does Kate begin to work as an intern, as explained in Chapter 45?
(a) Louise Severn.
(b) David Rosenthal.
(c) Robert Freedman.
(d) Lynn DeLisi.

5. How does Margaret interpret her parents’ secrets, as explained in Chapter 41?
(a) As an act of love.
(b) As an act of violence.
(c) As a sign of fear.
(d) As another rejection.

6. What wilderness-based youth therapy program does Jack attend in Chapter 45?
(a) Open Heart.
(b) Open Mountain.
(c) Open Sky.
(d) Open Door.

7. What does Lindsay tell Tim, as explained in Chapter 26?
(a) About her plans for the future.
(b) About her family's love of falconry.
(c) About the abuse she suffered as a child.
(d) About her brother's schizophrenia.

8. How old is Joe when he dies in Chapter 35?
(a) 45.
(b) 50.
(c) 53.
(d) 48.

9. Of what does Don Galvin die in Chapter 35?
(a) Heart failure.
(b) Stroke.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Cancer.

10. To whom does Margaret become engaged while in college, as explained in Chapter 25?
(a) Chris.
(b) Colton.
(c) Cameron.
(d) Colin.

11. On what does Kate want to focus her career, as explained in Chapter 45?
(a) Schizophrenia.
(b) End-of-life care.
(c) Program design.
(d) Family conflict.

12. What is the likely cause of the boys’ schizophrenia, as explained in Chapter 36?
(a) A blend of Mimi and Don’s genes.
(b) Mimi's genes.
(c) Random mutations.
(d) Don's genes.

13. How does Lynn DeLisi describe the Galvins when she meets for the first time in Chapter 27?
(a) As the most reclusive family in America.
(b) As the toughest family in America.
(c) As the most mentally ill family in America.
(d) As the most tested family in America.

14. What does Lindsay wonder about herself at the end of Chapter 30?
(a) Why she is not like Margaret.
(b) Why the Garys did not take her.
(c) Why she did not develop schizophrenia.
(d) Why Jim targeted her.

15. What project seems to suggest the emergence of treatments for many diseases, as explained in Chapter 33?
(a) The Human Genome Project.
(b) The Human DNA Project.
(c) The Human Chromosome Project.
(d) The Human Heredity Project.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who suffers from depression in Chapter 28?

2. In what year does Don Galvin die in Chapter 35?

3. From what does a teenage Jack suffer, as explained in Chapter 45?

4. What is Peter Galvin determined to be, as explained in Chapter 40?

5. For how long does Donald stay out of Pueblo, as explained in Chapter 28?

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