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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Secret Life.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Elizabeth's mother go to Cornell to become?
(a) An engineer.
(b) An architect.
(c) A reverend.
(d) A marine biologist.

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

3. What does Elizabeth's mother attribute her recent changes to?
(a) Her mother's new marriage.
(b) Her new sibling.
(c) Menstrual blood.
(d) Her father leaving.

4. Which drug has Elizabeth decided to "cold-kick?"
(a) Lithium.
(b) Ambien.
(c) Prozac.
(d) Nyquil.

5. What book is the quote from?
(a) The Bell Jar.
(b) The Catcher in the Rye.
(c) Moby Dick.
(d) The Sun Also Rises.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elizabeth long to become?

2. What is the name of Elizabeth's friend at camp that she tries to explain her depression to?

3. Where is the first time Elizabeth takes an overdose?

4. Elizabeth describes depression as an "absence" of many things; which one of these is not one of the absences she mentions?

5. What does Elizabeth call Dr. Ira's office?

(see the answer key)

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