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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. When was the film The NeverEnding Story released?
(a) 1988.
(b) 1984.
(c) 1975.
(d) 1990.

2. The author states in "On the Ward" that a 2012 study showed that the average stay in a psychiatric hospital is how long?
(a) 5 days.
(b) 10 days.
(c) 2 days.
(d) 15 days.

3. What does the author assert having said attending a "prestigious university" was, in "High Functioning" (45)?
(a) "A signifier of worth."
(b) "A signifier of knowledge."
(c) "A signifier of sanity."
(d) "A signifier of wealth."

4. What percentage of the American adult population is afflicted with schizophrenia, according to the NIMH?
(a) 1.1%.
(b) 0.3%.
(c) 3.9%.
(d) 0.01%.

5. At what age did the author begin to read?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the first director of the National Institute of Mental Health?

2. Who was the judge that presided over the Malcoum Tate murder trial?

3. When was the expose Ten Days in a Mad-House pubilshed?

4. How many times was the author involuntarily hospitalized due to her mental illness?

5. Who is NAMI's director of education, training, and peer support center that is quoted by the author in "Toward a Pathology of the Possessed" (34)?

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