Prozac Nation: Young and Depressed in America Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Elizabeth Wurtzel
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 122 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Prozac Nation: Young and Depressed in America Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Elizabeth Wurtzel
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Space, Time and Motion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What concert does Elizabeth miss because she suddenly feels sick?
(a) Aerosmith.
(b) Grateful Dead.
(c) Butthole Surfers.
(d) Pink Floyd.

2. Why are Elizabeth's parents suddenly talking again when she is in the eighth grade?
(a) They are arguing about a financial investment.
(b) Her mother wants more alimony.
(c) They have decided to try their relationship again.
(d) They have to decide what to do with her.

3. What improves Elizabeth's relationship with her mother that five years of therapy could not accomplish?
(a) Her new haircut.
(b) Her new boyfriend.
(c) Her mother's new boyfriend.
(d) Her improved grades.

4. What happens in the world simultaneously when Elizabeth wakes up in blood?
(a) The stock market crashes 508 points.
(b) The World Trade Center is bombed.
(c) Kurt Cobain from Nirvana kills himself.
(d) Iranian hostages hijack an American plane.

5. Where does Elizabeth's mom go for three weeks when Elizabeth is three years old?
(a) To Israel.
(b) To the Caribbean.
(c) To California.
(d) To Poland.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which one of these things is not one of the things that drives someone to depression, according to Elizabeth?

2. What quote does Elizabeth use to describe how depression hits her?

3. What job does Elizabeth take at night while in Harvard?

4. What has really happened to Elizabeth?

5. Elizabeth's dad disappears at the end of her _______ year.

(see the answer key)

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