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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 8 (6), what did Chalmer begin beating Billy with?
2. After Chalmer married Dorothy, where did the children go to church?
3. In Chapter 3 when Dr. George was talking with Billy about Chalmer, who came to talk to Dr. George?
4. Which of the personalities did not want a writer to tell Billy's story?
5. What was Ragan taking that put Billy's and everyone else's life in danger?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happened when Milligan was put in a strait jacket in Chapter 1?
2. Why did Billy decide to have someone write about his story?
3. Why was Milligan arrested in Chapter 1?
4. How did Ragen put everyone's lives in danger and allow Adalana to commit the rapes?
5. 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?
6. How did Keyes create a timeline for Milligan's story?
7. Why did Arthur say about Ragen in Chapter 2, and why did he say he did not rape the women?
8. What was Milligan charged with?
9. How did Arthur learn of the other personalities?
10. Who raped the three women and why?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Idioms are words that have a figurative, rather than a literal meaning. How are idioms used in The Minds of Billy Milligan when individuals communicated? How do idioms help create word pictures and mental images for readers in a concise manner? How do idioms help readers understand individuals, emotions, and ideas?
Essay Topic 2
Milligan had an interview with the staff of the Athens Messenger in Chapter 5. Why was it important for Billy to meet with the staff of the Athens Messenger?
Essay Topic 3
Before the writer began interviewing Billy, he put some ground rules into place. Why was it necessary to have ground rules before the writer began interviewing Billy?
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