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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. Who wrote the expose titled "Bedlam 1946: Most U.S. Mental Hospitals Are a Shame and a Disgrace"?
(a) Albert Q. Maisel.
(b) Elyn Saks.
(c) Jamie Davis Whitmer.
(d) Joyce Burland.

2. When was the author diagnosed with late-stage Lyme disease?
(a) 2007.
(b) 2001.
(c) 2015.
(d) 2011.

3. Who involved in the Payton Leutner stabbing had pages of drawings of the Slender Man that were found in her journals?
(a) Anissa Weier.
(b) Anna Wilson.
(c) Elyn Saks.
(d) Morgan Geyser.

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

5. What does "PDD" refer to?
(a) Pervasive developmental disorder.
(b) Post develepmental disorder.
(c) Petulant disability disorder.
(d) Prenatal developmental disorder.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the Department of Justice, how many "people with mental illness are incarcerated in state and federal jails and prisons" (110)?

2. At what universities did the author study for her undergraduate degree?

3. What California bill is discussed in "Toward a Pathology of the Possessed" relating to involuntary mental health treatment?

4. Where was the author born?

5. Who wrote the memoir Furiously Happy: A Funny Book about Horrible Things?

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