Prozac Nation: Young and Depressed in America Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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 | Four Week Quiz B

Elizabeth Wurtzel
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, The Accidental Blowjob.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Elizabeth threaten she will do while at summer camp?
(a) Commit suicide.
(b) Accuse him of child molestation.
(c) Get pregnant with his child.
(d) Take a drug overdose.

2. Who wrote "Love is not a victory march / It's a cold and it's a broken hallelujah."
(a) Edith Wharton.
(b) Elizabeth Wurtzel.
(c) Bruce Springsteen.
(d) Leonard Cohen.

3. After the divorce, who gets full custody of Elizabeth?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) Her cousin.

4. Which television show wants her to come on as a guest?
(a) Phil Donahue.
(b) Jerry Springer.
(c) Sally Jesse Raphael.
(d) Oprah!

5. What quote does Elizabeth use to describe how depression hits her?
(a) "Gradually and then suddenly."
(b) "It hits you like an out of control racecar."
(c) "You wake up one day a different person."
(d) "It just happened out of the blue."

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Elizabeth travel to straight after breaking up with her boyfriend?

2. Which of these is NOT a way that Elizabeth imagines dying?

3. To whom does Elizabeth lose her virginity?

4. Who or what starts to give Elizabeth her first feelings of pleasure in a long time?

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

(see the answer key)

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