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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What area of research does Lynn DeLisi want to pursue in Chapter 18?
2. In the 1960s, Don Galvin becomes the executive director of which organization?
3. What is the name originally given to schizophrenia, as discussed in Chapter 2?
4. In what year does Chapter 1 take place?
5. How does Margaret feel while living with the Garys in Chapter 20?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the community think about the Galvins, as explained in Chapter 15?
2. What does Robert Freedman discover in Chapter 24? What does he develop as a result?
3. Who is Daniel Paul Schreber and what does he contribute to the field of psychiatry, as explained in Chapter 2?
4. What happens as Margaret goes to live with the Garys in Chapter 20?
5. What happens to Don Galvin in Chapter 17?
6. What happens between Mary and Donald in the prologue?
7. What impact did the theory of the schizophrenogenic mother have on families, as explained in Chapter 4?
8. In what ways do Margaret and Mary escape the violence at home, as discussed in Chapters 11 and 12?
9. How does Jim distance himself from his older brother in Chapter 6?
10. What happens when the family visits the Brain Bio Center in Chapter 19?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay defining duty from the perspective of Lindsay. What is duty, according to Lindsay? How do the choices she makes reflect these values?
Essay Topic 2
Compare and contrast Mimi and Don. How are they similar, and how are they different? How do they influence their children? Support your answers with examples from the text.
Essay Topic 3
Analyze the author’s choice to tell the story of the Galvin family through multiple perspectives. How does viewing the action through the eyes of different individuals affect the story? How would the book be different if the author used single perspective?
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