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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. What did Steven admit that he had refused to do at the end of Chapter 7, "Steven Schiller, Scarsdale, New York, July 1982"?
(a) Feed Lori's dog.
(b) Take care of his mother.
(c) Go to see a doctor.
(d) Go see Lori in the hospital.

2. After how many years did Steven's mother begin smoking again?
(a) 9.
(b) 7.
(c) 11.
(d) 4.

3. What "weapon" did Lori use to kill the animal that "plagued her" as a child?
(a) A knife.
(b) An axe.
(c) A baseball bat.
(d) A golf club.

4. In Chapter 8, "Nancy Schiller, Payne Whitney Clinic, New York, August 1982 - September 1982", where is Lori "on a locked ward" at?
(a) Bellevue.
(b) Payne Whitney.
(c) Mont Saint Claire.
(d) Bloomington Fields.

5. Where did Lori spend the first semester of her junior year of college?
(a) Spain.
(b) Paris.
(c) Prague.
(d) Morracco.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Steven was eleven what did he want to be (as noted in Chapter 7, "Steven Schiller, Scarsdale, New York, July 1982")?

2. What did Lori claim, in Chapter 4,"Lori Winters, New York City, July 1981 - March 1982", was the only thing that her psychiatrist was doing for her?

3. Why did Lori want to get out of the hospital in 1983?

4. During the summer prior to Steven's senior year of high school, where did he work?

5. For Lori's family, what word represented "the five of us"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Lori Winters, in Chapter 4, state was the reason that she called 911?

2. Why did the memory of the dog plague Lori?

3. Describe Lori's Voices at the beginning of college.

4. Why did Lori claim that everything was great after she and Tara moved into Wren Hall?

5. What single event triggered the Voices when Lori was at camp?

6. At twenty-four, a year after being released from the hospital, what did Lori find worrisome?

7. What were the multiple diagnoses that the doctors at Lori's hospital gave her?

8. Why did Lori state that for a long time, during high school, "relief came more than torment"?

9. What did Lori come to accept as a sign of fate that she should attend Tufts for college?

10. What did Lori Winters, and some other friends of Lori Schiller's, believe was wrong with her during their senior year of college?

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