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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. How does Margaret remember her mother describing her daughters, as explained in Chapter 42?
(a) As the peace after the battle.
(b) As the rainbow after the rain.
(c) As the sun after the night.
(d) As the roses after the thorns.

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

3. What does Jack plan to study in college, as explained in Chapter 45?
(a) Early childhood education.
(b) Art.
(c) Psychology.
(d) History.

4. What career does Jack intend to pursue, as explained in Chapter 45?
(a) Art therapist.
(b) Outdoor wilderness therapist.
(c) Family therapist.
(d) Social worker.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do genome studies reveal about the origin of schizophrenia, as explained in Chapter 33?

2. Which Galvin sibling helps Lindsay care for Mimi in Chapter 38?

3. What does her therapist help Lindsay stop doing in Chapter 26?

4. What feelings are provoked in Lindsay after Margaret keeps her distance in Chapter 38?

5. Who suffers from depression in Chapter 28?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Lindsay begin to consider in Chapter 25? What makes her consider this?

2. What kindness does Lindsay perform in Chapter 30? Why? What is the effect of her kind act?

3. How does Matt feel in the wake of his mother’s death, as he tells Lindsay in Chapter 40?

4. What is SHANK2 and what do researchers discover about it in Chapter 36?

5. How does Margaret attempt to heal from the past, as explained in Chapter 29? What does she not do?

6. Why is Lynn DeLisi’s research shut down in Chapter 33?

7. What decision does Margaret make in Chapter 25? How do others in her life feel about this decision?

8. What happens to Mimi in Chapter 38? Who cares for her?

9. What deaths occur in Chapter 35? What are the causes of these deaths?

10. How does Margaret view her parents’ secrets after they are revealed in Chapter 41? How does Lindsay feel about them?

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