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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does the camp at Camp Wish last?
(a) 7 days.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 9 days.

2. How long did the jurors deliberate on the verdict of the Malcoum Tate murder before delivering a verdict for the accused?
(a) 2 days.
(b) 2 hours.
(c) 1 hour.
(d) 3 days.

3. What term refers to a psychiatric disorder in which a person holds a delusion that a friend or family member has been replaced by an identical impostor?
(a) Worden delusion.
(b) Cornwall delusion.
(c) Capgras delusion.
(d) Trappers delusion.

4. Who was the camper at Camp Wish that the author served as personal minder to after he had experienced bullying in his cabin?
(a) Peter.
(b) James.
(c) Stuart.
(d) Roger.

5. 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)?
(a) Efrem Korngold.
(b) Christopher Bollas.
(c) Don Rushing.
(d) Ron Powers.

6. Who is the evolutionary geneticist and coauthor of the paper "Adaptive Evolution in Genes Defining Schizophrenia" that is cited by the author in "Diagnosis"?
(a) Steve Dorus.
(b) Kay Redfield.
(c) Christopher Bollas.
(d) Efrem Korngold.

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

8. The author's trajectory as a fashion writer began in 2007 with a blog titled what?
(a) Fashion for Writers.
(b) Fashion Highway.
(c) Seen on the Streets.
(d) Fashion Avenue.

9. When did Margaret Holloway (the "Shakespeare Lady") graduate from Yale School of Drama?
(a) 1984.
(b) 1999.
(c) 1972.
(d) 1980.

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

11. Who was the judge that presided over the Malcoum Tate murder trial?
(a) Julian Plumadore.
(b) Don Rushing.
(c) Efrem Korngold.
(d) Christopher Bollas.

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

13. What is the percentage chance of identical twins both developing schizophrenia despite their shared genes, according to seminal twin studies in the 1960s?
(a) 60-70%.
(b) 40-50%.
(c) 20-30%.
(d) 30-40%.

14. Who are the authors of Beyond Heaven and Earth: A Guide to Chinese Medicine?
(a) William Kitchner and Maria Salvas.
(b) Ron Powers and Elyn Saks.
(c) Christopher Bollas and James Ross.
(d) Harriet Beinfeld and Efrem Korngold.

15. What sentence was delivered to the murderer of Malcoum Tate?
(a) 40 years.
(b) Life in a mental institution.
(c) Life in prison.
(d) 20 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Malcoum Tate murdered?

2. What does the Greek root word "schizo" mean?

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

4. What was the total NIMH budget for programs designed to address psychosis and treatment in 2017?

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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