View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "On the Ward" - "The Slender Man, the Nothing, and Me".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote the paper "On Being Sane in Insane Places"?
(a) David Rosenhan.
(b) Jamie Davis Whitmer.
(c) Colleen Duewel.
(d) Elyn Saks.

2. At what universities did the author study for her undergraduate degree?
(a) Harvard and Yale.
(b) Harvard and Princeton.
(c) Princeton and Yale.
(d) Yale and Stanford.

3. What is the Russian word "gibel" synonymous with, according to the author in "Diagnosis" (3)?
(a) Illness.
(b) Catastrophe.
(c) Deception.
(d) Intrigue.

4. Who developed the 12-session course called Family-to-Family for NAMI?
(a) Andrew Solomon.
(b) Christopher Bollas.
(c) Colleen Duewel.
(d) Joyce Burland.

5. According to the Department of Justice, how many "people with mental illness are incarcerated in state and federal jails and prisons" (110)?
(a) "Nearly 1.3 million."
(b) "Nearly 2.3 million."
(c) "Nearly 1.8 million."
(d) "Nearly 1 million."

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the Strengthening Mental Health in Our Communities Act (HR 4574) passed?

2. Who wrote the Newsweek opinion piece titled "Charleston Massacre: Mental Illness Common Thread for Mass Shootings"?

3. Who shot Malcoum Tate?

4. What is the percentage chance of identical twins both developing schizophrenia despite their shared genes, according to seminal twin studies in the 1960s?

5. When did Emil Kraepelin pinpoint the disorder he called "dementia praecox"?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 194 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample