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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. Betsy Goodman wants Lisa Shilling to teach her how to do what strange behavior?
(a) Dress in all black.
(b) Fall asleep with her eyes open.
(c) Talk with an English accent.
(d) Talk in gibberish.

2. The first person to suspect that perhaps Lisa Shilling did have a mental illness was...
(a) Betsy Goodman.
(b) Mary Nell Fickett.
(c) Mr. Shilling.
(d) Mrs. Shilling.

3. Lisa sarcastically says she admires a particular books titled...
(a) Principles of Abnormal Psychology by Maslow and Mittelmann.
(b) Moby Dick by Melville.
(c) Lisa, Bright and Dark by Neufeld.
(d) The Voyeur by Robbe-Grillet (translated by Howard).

4. The school guidance counselor's name is...
(a) Elizabeth Frazer.
(b) Jeremy Bernstein.
(c) Paul Newman.
(d) Brian Morris.

5. Before moving to Long Island, Mary Nell Fickett lived in what U.S. State?
(a) Montana.
(b) California.
(c) Nevada.
(d) Utah.

Short Answer Questions

1. Although Elizabeth Frazer is beautiful and "[b]oys thought she was sensational" (p. 97) she does not seem to have any friends or boyfriends. The narrator states this is because Elizabeth has what quality?

2. During one early group therapy session, why does Mary Nell Fickett get angry with Elizabeth Frazer?

3. During some group therapy sessions Mary Nell Fickett encourages Lisa Shilling to "free-associate" (p. 83). What does Mary Nell mean by this term?

4. After Betsy Goodman, Mary Nell Fickett, and Elizabeth Frazer feel they have not been able to help Lisa Shilling, what does Mrs. Goodman advise them to do?

5. As Lisa Shilling's mental condition continues to deteriorate, how do her classmates respond?

(see the answer key)

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