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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 - 20 (Pages 97 - 130).
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which character begins the novel with a goal to be the first woman justice on the Supreme Court and ends the novel contemplating a career in psychology?
(a) Lisa Shilling.
(b) Mary Nell Fickett.
(c) Elizabeth Frazer.
(d) Betsy Goodman.
2. 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) Helping graduating students pick three colleges to receive their transcripts.
(d) Trying to help drug addicts stop abusing drugs.
3. While Mary Nell Fickett talks to Mrs. Shilling about Lisa Shilling, Betsy Goodman talks to whom?
(a) Mr. Milne.
(b) Mr. Fickett.
(c) Mr. Bernstein.
(d) Mr. Shilling.
4. Mary Nell Fickett and Betsy Goodman compile a list of psychological conditions including paranoia, schizophrenia, split-personality, and paranoia. To whom do they think this list applies?
(a) Brian Morris.
(b) Lisa Shilling.
(c) Jeremy Bernstein.
(d) Elizabeth Frazer.
5. Why does Brian Morris break up his relationship with Lisa Shilling?
(a) Because Lisa's behavior is erratic and nonsensical.
(b) Because he wants to date Mary Nell Fickett.
(c) Because he realizes he's homosexual.
(d) Because Lisa's family is poor and he wants to date a rich girl.
Short Answer Questions
1. Lisa Shilling spends her six-week vacation in Florida doing what?
2. What diagnosis is described by "when someone wants to do something and yet knows he shouldn't, he reaches out for the thing he shouldn't have, remembers he shouldn't have it, and pulls back. He can go through this for hours, days, years, which makes him absolutely motionless, afraid to do anything" (p. 62)?
3. Which major character has frequent visual and audible hallucinations?
4. Whom does the narrator describe as being enthusiastic but not very practical?
5. Mr. Shilling meets with Rev. Fickett, Mr. Milne, and his daughter, and rejects their claim that Lisa Shilling is suffering from mental illness. What does Mr. Shilling do after the meeting ends?
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