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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the author diagnosed with bipolar disorder?
(a) 2011.
(b) 2009.
(c) 2003.
(d) 2001.

2. Who is the manager of the antistigma speakers' bureau SOLVE?
(a) Colleen Duewel.
(b) Julian Plumadore.
(c) Efrem Korngold.
(d) Christopher Bollas.

3. When was Malcoum Tate murdered?
(a) September 12, 1986.
(b) May 23, 1980.
(c) June 12, 1999.
(d) December 18, 1988.

4. What drug does the author describe taking from 2013 to 2017 to keep her functioning without either delusions or hallucinations?
(a) Zoloft.
(b) Lithium.
(c) Haloperidol.
(d) Lamictal.

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

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

7. Who wrote the book Far from the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity?
(a) Efrem Korngold.
(b) Christopher Bollas.
(c) Andrew Solomon.
(d) Lothell Tate.

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

9. When did Eugen Bleuler coin the word "schizophrenia"?
(a) 1908.
(b) 1898.
(c) 1919.
(d) 1889.

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

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

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

13. The author asserts that while depression is often compared to diabetes, schizophrenia is compared to what disorder?
(a) Glaucoma.
(b) Alzheimer's disease.
(c) Endometriosis.
(d) Cancer.

14. For whom was Yale University named?
(a) Elihu Yale.
(b) Sandra Yale.
(c) Martin Yale.
(d) Ebenezer Yale.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The author's trajectory as a fashion writer began in 2007 with a blog titled what?

2. Who wrote the book No One Cares about Crazy People?

3. When was the DSM-5 published by the APA?

4. What percentage of the American adult population is afflicted with schizophrenia, according to the NIMH?

5. Who shot Malcoum Tate?

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