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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 - 10 (Pages 33 - 60).
Multiple Choice Questions
1. According to the narrator, Jeremy Bernstein's primary job function is...
(a) Making sure that students attend their courses and arrive to school on time.
(b) Parking cars at the country club that Mr. Shilling frequents.
(c) Trying to help drug addicts stop abusing drugs.
(d) Helping graduating students pick three colleges to receive their transcripts.
2. Lisa Shilling's conversation with her parents opens the novel. Lisa tries to talk to her parents about something important. Lisa's mother, Mrs. Shilling, responds by doing what?
(a) Telling Lisa she can't get married.
(b) Telling Lisa to go talk to her father.
(c) Asking Lisa's sister and friend if they would like more food.
(d) Listening to Lisa's concerns.
3. When Lisa Shilling first tells her father that she thinks she might be going crazy, he tells her...
(a) That she should drink more coffee.
(b) That Shillings don't go crazy.
(c) That she's seen too many movies.
(d) That she should visit with a psychiatrist.
4. Mary Nell Fickett and Betsy Goodman initially turn to what source of information to research mental illness?
(a) The1959 edition of Encyclopedia Britannica.
(b) Principles of Abnormal Psychology by Maslow and Mittelmann.
(c) Various Internet sites.
(d) The dictionary.
5. Which character's father maintains a large personal library with valuable reference books?
(a) Lisa Shilling.
(b) Betsy Goodman.
(c) Mary Nell Fickett.
(d) Elizabeth Frazer.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which character's father is a minister?
2. Mr. Bernstein refuses to talk to Mr. Shilling about Lisa Shilling's mental condition because...
3. What sport does Brian Morris play?
4. Betsy Goodman says her father calls "choosing what you want to hear and concentrating only on that" (p. 18) by the phrase...
5. The narrator states that adults prevent anyone from "get[ting] to the truth" (p. 27) because they are...
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