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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Samuel Butler write Erewhon?
(a) 1872.
(b) 1841.
(c) 1853.
(d) 1860.

2. Where did Drs. Claus and Marjorie Bahnson practice?
(a) Cleveland Clinic.
(b) Mayo Clinic.
(c) Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute.
(d) Massachusetts General Hospital.

3. What emotion did a Boston doctor advise in 1885 for women who had benign tumors in the breast?
(a) Be optimistic.
(b) Be content.
(c) Be carefree.
(d) Be cheerful.

4. Although TB was celebrated as a disease of passion, what was it also regarded as?
(a) Disease of repression.
(b) Disease of suprression.
(c) Disease of restraint.
(d) Disease of inhibition.

5. In The Magic Mountain, what disease is the expression of a secret love?
(a) TB.
(b) Scarlet fever.
(c) Cholera.
(d) Typhus.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the book You Can Fight for Your Life: Emotional Factors in the Causation of Cancer written?

2. When did Joseph Severn, Keats's companion, write that all the furniture in the room where Keats died was burned?

3. In Chapter 5, what disease individualized a person?

4. Why did Wilhelm Reich believe that Freud got cancer?

5. In ancient times, what did people believe most often caused disease?

(see the answer key)

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