The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Andrew Solomon
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The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Andrew Solomon
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 102 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Myrna Weissman is from what school?
(a) Columbia.
(b) Yale.
(c) Perdue.
(d) UCLA.

2. How does Solomon hope to kill himself while he is having a breakdown?
(a) Hanging himself.
(b) Driving off of a cliff.
(c) Shooting himself.
(d) Contracting AIDS.

3. What portion of high school students have considered suicide?
(a) Over fifty percent.
(b) Over ten percent.
(c) Over ninety percent.
(d) Over twenty percent.

4. What depression model suggests that depression is in a new category by itself?
(a) Dimensional.
(b) Behavioral.
(c) Categorical.
(d) Bargaining.

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

6. What sport does Prudent take up?
(a) Golf.
(b) Martial arts.
(c) Hockey.
(d) Tennis.

7. How many American children suffer from depression?
(a) 400,000.
(b) 2 million.
(c) 10 million.
(d) 900,000

8. During Solomon's breakdown, he feels a surge of positive emotion while attending what event?
(a) A work conference.
(b) A New Years Eve party.
(c) A wedding.
(d) A funeral.

9. Where is Bert Hellinger from?
(a) Austria.
(b) Ireland.
(c) Germany.
(d) Greece.

10. Solomon says that most abuse is done out of what feeling?
(a) Cowardice.
(b) Disappointment.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Power.

11. What drug does Solomon's great aunt take for her depression?
(a) Celexa.
(b) Xanax.
(c) Prozac.
(d) Valium.

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

13. What drug can do permanent damage to dopamine systems and can make depression worse?
(a) Valium.
(b) Cocaine.
(c) LSD.
(d) Heroine.

14. What is the name of Maggie's alter ego?
(a) Bertha.
(b) Nora.
(c) Suzy.
(d) Annabelle.

15. ECT is associated with how many deaths?
(a) One in 1,000.
(b) One in 10,000.
(c) One in 100,000.
(d) One in 100.

Short Answer Questions

1. What talking therapy teaches the patient objectivity?

2. When taking antidepressants, how long does it take to see noticeable results?

3. With what drug does Solomon have a side effect where he cannot remain upright?

4. What kind of drug is Demerol?

5. How many symptoms of depression does the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual list?

(see the answer keys)

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