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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 7, when did Dorothy and Johnny have to take Billy to the hospital?
2. Where did Chalmer say he would kill Billy and bury him?
3. In Chapter 8 (2), when did Chalmer first start sexually abusing Billy?
4. In Chapter 6 (2), which of the personalities came to see Dr. Caul about Billy?
5. When Kevin joined some tough boys in a dirt-clod fight in Chapter 8 (9), which personality did he meet?
Short Essay Questions
1. What was Milligan charged with?
2. In Chapter 2, what did David tell psychologist Dorothy Turner about himself and the others?
3. Who raped the three women and why?
4. What ground rules did the writer of Billy's story set?
5. What was Athens Mental Health Center and the ward where Milligan stayed like?
6. What happened when Milligan was put in a strait jacket in Chapter 1?
7. How did Ragen put everyone's lives in danger and allow Adalana to commit the rapes?
8. Why was Milligan arrested in Chapter 1?
9. Why did Arthur say about Ragen in Chapter 2, and why did he say he did not rape the women?
10. Why did Milligan's lawyers want him sent to Dr. Caul at Athens Mental Health Center, and under what circumstances would Caul accept Milligan as a patient?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Daniel Keyes interviewed Milligan in order to write The Minds of Billy Milligan. How and why was the book written?
Essay Topic 2
When Milligan was in prison, Arthur suggested that Allen apply to work in the hospital. Why did Arthur suggest that Allen apply to work in the hospital when Milligan was in prison?
Essay Topic 3
An analogy is the comparison of an unfamiliar object or idea to a familiar one in an attempt to explain the unfamiliar or to help readers understand characters, events, or concepts. What are some analogies Keyes uses in The Minds of Billy Milligan? How do these analogies help readers understand people, events, or concepts?
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