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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. What did the author's therapist prescribe her due to her nightmares from PTSD when she was diagnosed?
(a) Lithium.
(b) Zoloft.
(c) Intuniv.
(d) Xanax.

2. 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)?
(a) Efrem Korngold.
(b) Joyce Burland.
(c) Colleen Duewel.
(d) Christopher Bollas.

3. What California bill is discussed in "Toward a Pathology of the Possessed" relating to involuntary mental health treatment?
(a) AB 5341.
(b) AB 1534.
(c) AB 503.
(d) AB 1421.

4. Who is the author of The Yonahlossee Riding Camp for Girls?
(a) Joseph Wolpe.
(b) Anton DiSclafani.
(c) Efrem Korngold.
(d) Harriet Beinfeld.

5. What is "a Hebrew noun referring to the emotional ties between people, and especially between people separated by distance or death" (165)?
(a) A machar.
(b) A dakah.
(c) A mizpah.
(d) A shanah.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote the New Yorker article "Jumpers"?

2. What word in the text refers to the tendency toward a relatively stable equilibrium between independent elements?

3. What vintage antipsychotic did the author begin taking for her longest period of psychosis in 2013, according to her narrative in "Perdition Days"?

4. What does "ECT" refer to?

5. What is the name of the asylum that confines the worst villains of Batman lore?

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