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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of job does Jaime have?
(a) Government.
(b) Retail.
(c) Advertising.
(d) Teaching.

2. At what age does Solomon first want to publish a novel?
(a) Three.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Nine.

3. When taking antidepressants, how long does it take to see noticeable results?
(a) Ten to fifteen days.
(b) Two to six weeks.
(c) Three months.
(d) Almost a year.

4. What does Solomon say is the most important treatment for depression?
(a) Belief.
(b) Talking therapy.
(c) Faith.
(d) Antidepressants.

5. What plant is used to help with depression?
(a) Rosemary.
(b) Catnip.
(c) Wormwood.
(d) St. John's wort.

6. What addictive substance does Solomon grow up around?
(a) Cocaine.
(b) Marijuana.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Nicotine.

7. Who says that it makes evolutionary sense for women to be sensitive to loss?
(a) Susan Smith.
(b) Myrna Weissman.
(c) George Brown.
(d) Alex Tomlin.

8. What playwright is quoted at the beginning of Alternatives?
(a) Marlowe.
(b) Shakespeare.
(c) Chekhov.
(d) Miller.

9. How does ECT achieve its effect?
(a) With an aneurysm.
(b) With a concussion.
(c) With a brain seizure.
(d) With a stroke.

10. What kind of cancer does Solomon's mother have?
(a) Breast.
(b) Brain.
(c) Colon.
(d) Ovarian.

11. What percent of depressed people commit suicide as a result?
(a) Ten to twenty.
(b) Eight to twleve.
(c) Two to four.
(d) Twenty-five to thirty.

12. When is cortisol typically at its highest level?
(a) Late at night.
(b) In the morning.
(c) In the evening.
(d) In the afternoon.

13. What drug, which Solomon takes four times, helped him save a relationship once?
(a) Xanax.
(b) Special K.
(c) Ecstasy.
(d) Opium.

14. What percent of Americans suffer from depression?
(a) Seven.
(b) One.
(c) Three.
(d) Fourteen.

15. What kind of drug is Demerol?
(a) Depressant.
(b) Benzos.
(c) Opiate.
(d) Hallucinogen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Bert Hellinger from?

2. How many American children suffer from depression?

3. What depression model suggests that depression is sadness-feelings everyone has felt before, only on a more intense level?

4. Which drugs can help fight anxiety?

5. How often does ECT have a significant impact?

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