Prozac Nation: Young and Depressed in America Test | Final Test - Medium

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 Test | Final Test - Medium

Elizabeth Wurtzel
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 122 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which fairy tale does her new apartment remind Elizabeth of?
(a) Red Riding Hood.
(b) The Ugly Duckling.
(c) Snow White.
(d) The Princess and the Pea.

2. Who does Elizabeth date after Rafe?
(a) Noel.
(b) Stone.
(c) Nathan.
(d) No one.

3. Who does she call while surrounded in blood?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her ex-boyfriend Stone.
(c) Her cousin Pamela.
(d) Her father.

4. What does Elizabeth NOT compare madness to?
(a) William Faulkner.
(b) A whirlpool in the Pacific.
(c) the fiery hot tempers of Latin America.
(d) Tennessee Williams.

5. What job does Elizabeth take at night while in Harvard?
(a) Playing DJ to a local small club.
(b) Waiting tables two nights a week.
(c) Writing music reviews for the Harvard newspaper.
(d) Working job security two nights a week.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Elizabeth lose her virginity?

2. Which television show wants her to come on as a guest?

3. What does Stone suggest is happening to her?

4. What does Elizabeth really want her friends to bring her while at Stillman?

5. What year does Elizabeth move to Texas?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Dr. Sterling give Elizabeth Mellaril, the antipsychotic known to help schizophrenics?

2. Elizabeth says if she had any purpose at all, what would she do in London?

3. Why does Elizabeth say she carries a lot of stuff with her at all times?

4. Why does Elizabeth refuse to appear on the Oprah! show?

5. Why is Archer the perfect person for Elizabeth to visit after a breakup?

6. Why does Dr. Sterling give Elizabeth Xanax instead of an antidepressant, which she believes is more appropriate for her issues?

7. What does Elizabeth's mother think Elizabeth should do to get better? What does Dr. Sterling suggest instead and why?

8. What does Elizabeth's mom tell her that makes her disease become a reality to her?

9. What does Elizabeth's Space, Time and Motion class become symbolic of?

10. How do the doctors react when Elizabeth is brought into the hospital covered in blood?

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