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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. Where did the author earn her MFA in fiction?
(a) Yale University.
(b) The University of Michigan.
(c) Rutgers University.
(d) The University of Louisiana.

2. 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.

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

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

5. Who wrote the Newsweek opinion piece titled "Charleston Massacre: Mental Illness Common Thread for Mass Shootings"?
(a) Matthew Lysiak.
(b) Andrew Solomon.
(c) Katie J. M. Baker.
(d) Joan Didion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote the book Blue Nights?

2. Who is the manager of the antistigma speakers' bureau SOLVE?

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

4. What does "RAISE" stand for?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the author describe schizoaffective disorder?

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

3. What book did the author's therapist recommend to her when she was diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder? Why?

4. How does the author describe her family history in regards to mental illness?

5. How is "the Shakespeare Lady" described?

6. What is the DSM and why is it important?

7. Why does the author support diagnosis in mental illness?

8. What is a "mixed episode"?

9. Where did the author attend college? What degrees did she earn?

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

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