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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of job does Angel get?

2. What percent of people in the U.S. suffering from serious mental illness are unemployed?

3. What does Representative Roukema's spouse do for a living?

4. What university is Thomas Crowe from?

5. What condition does Angel develop?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What are the effects of depression on motherhood? Why is it important for depressed mothers to seek treatment? What is a likely outcome for the children of mothers who suffer from untreated depression?

Essay Topic 2

Explore the role of Phaly Noun in the book. Why is her story relevant to Solomon's overview of depression? What does Solomon seem to admire about her?

Essay Topic 3

How does lack of money link to depression? Why are so many impoverished Americans depressed? What does Solomon say about getting treatment for them?

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