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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. When was the Strengthening Mental Health in Our Communities Act (HR 4574) passed?
(a) 2016.
(b) 2018.
(c) 2009.
(d) 2014.

4. What does the Greek root word "schizo" mean?
(a) Strong.
(b) Delusion.
(c) Damaged.
(d) Split.

5. What refers to the California law code for temporary, involuntary psychiatric commitment of individuals who present a danger to themselves or others?
(a) 4140.
(b) 3130.
(c) 2550.
(d) 5150.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does "RAISE" stand for?

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

3. Since when has the author been a speaker for SOLVE?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Camp Wish and how was the author involved with it?

2. What article from Newsweek by Katie J. M. Baker in 2014 is discussed in the book? What is the premise of this article?

3. When was the term "schizophrenia" coined and what are its root words?

4. What conclusions did the author reach regarding the choice to have children or not? Why?

5. Why does the author go into detail about her appearance and attire in "High-Functioning"?

6. How does the author describe the boy called Stuart at Camp Wish?

7. What was the first diagnosis the author received? How was she treated?

8. What are the criteria for a diagnosis of schizophrenia?

9. Who was John Nash and why is he mentioned in the book?

10. Who was Malcoum Tate and why does the author discuss him in the book?

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