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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Diagnosis" - "Toward a Pathology of the Possessed".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In the DSM-5 how many of the five key symptoms must a patient demonstrate to be diagnosed as afflicted with schizophrenia?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

3. Who wrote Touched with Fire: Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament?
(a) Kay Redfield.
(b) Efrem Korngold.
(c) Steve Dorus.
(d) Christopher Bollas.

4. Where are the author's parents from?
(a) Thailand.
(b) Taiwan.
(c) Vietnam.
(d) India.

5. According to the NIMH, what percent of the American population is diagnosed with schizotypal personality disorder?
(a) 3.9%.
(b) 1.1%.
(c) 0.3%.
(d) 0.01%.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Malcoum Tate murdered?

2. When did Malcoum Tate's murderer die?

3. When did Eugen Bleuler coin the word "schizophrenia"?

4. What psychoanalyst defines "schizophrenic presence" as the psychodynamic experience of "being with [a schizophrenic] who has seemingly crossed over from the human world to the non-human environment" (3)?

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

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