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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "L'Appel du Vide" - "Beyond the Hedge".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) 2 days.
(c) 10 days.
(d) 15 days.

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

3. Who wrote the memoir Furiously Happy: A Funny Book about Horrible Things?
(a) Katie J. M. Baker.
(b) Jenny Lawson.
(c) Andrew Solomon.
(d) Joan Didion.

4. How many siblings does the author have?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

5. Where does the author describe going for her ECT consultation in "Perdition"?
(a) The University of California, San Francisco.
(b) Berkeley University.
(c) Rutgers University.
(d) The University of Caifornia, Los Angeles.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many known suicides have taken place on the Golden Gate Bridge, according to the author in "L'Appel du Vide"?

2. How many times was Malcoum Tate shot?

3. How did Francesca Woodman die?

4. 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)?

5. For whom was Yale University named?

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