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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the man who pushed a woman in front of the subway in New York?
(a) Andrew Goldstein.
(b) John Hinckley.
(c) Joe Rogers.
(d) Russel Weston.

2. How many of the impoverished, depressed men that Solomon interviewed were HIV positive?
(a) All.
(b) Half.
(c) None.
(d) A quarter.

3. According to Solomon, what is the opposite of depression?
(a) Vitality.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Peace of mind.
(d) Joy.

4. In a study using video games, depressives could accurately give what information?
(a) What kinds of weapons they used.
(b) How long they had played.
(c) How many monsters they had killed.
(d) Every chracter's name.

5. The sons of mothers with untreated depression are more like likely to become what?
(a) Straight-A students.
(b) Psychologists.
(c) Depressed.
(d) Juvenile delinquents.

6. What does Solomon believe humans face that contributes to depression?
(a) Threat of violence.
(b) Impending death.
(c) Apathy.
(d) Too many choices.

7. Who does Hippocrates help with advice and action?
(a) King Perdiccas II.
(b) Amyntas III.
(c) Philip II.
(d) Cassander.

8. How many major factors influence ideas surrounding depression?
(a) Seven.
(b) Four.
(c) Five.
(d) Six.

9. Angel is the youngest in a family of how many?
(a) Nine.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Seven.

10. The evolution of the condition of depression can be divided into how many stages?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Ten.
(d) Eight.

11. What branch of the military does Lolly go on to work for?
(a) Army.
(b) Air Force.
(c) Marines.
(d) Navy.

12. What university is Thomas Crowe from?
(a) Emory.
(b) Buckingham.
(c) Oxford.
(d) Harvard.

13. Veterans of what war make up a large part of the homeless population in the U.S.?
(a) The Cold War.
(b) Vietnam.
(c) Desert Storm.
(d) WWII.

14. What mental illness does Paul Wellstone's brother suffer from?
(a) Bipolar disorder.
(b) Schizophrenia.
(c) Anorexia.
(d) Depression.

15. Freud says melancholic people have a keener eye for what?
(a) Truth.
(b) Morality.
(c) Innovation.
(d) Color.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Lolly when she began to be abused?

2. What is Angel's last name?

3. What percent of deaths in 1998 are attributed to suicides?

4. What field does Lolly find a job in?

5. How many groups of suicides are there?

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