The Quiet Room: A Journey Out of the Torment of Madness Test | Final Test - Hard

Lori Schiller
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Quiet Room: A Journey Out of the Torment of Madness Test | Final Test - Hard

Lori Schiller
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. What had to be "closed" for Lori to be safe?

2. In Chapter 16, "Lori, New York Hospital, White Plains, New York, November 1985 - February 1986", how many cigarettes had Lori stated that she smoked every day by the time noon medications were administered?

3. As a child, what kind of "typical" kid did Mark describe himself as?

4. Who could hear Lori's Voices?

5. What did Lori state was her "activity" when she was in the hospital in 1985?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the Quiet Room.

2. Describe Lori's typical day at New York Hospital in late 1985.

3. Why did Mark Schiller keep breaking up with Sally every time a visit to his parent's home would grow close?

4. What did Lori and Marvin do on the weekends to keep their "relations simple and on an even keel"?

5. Why was Lori jealous of the voices that other patients heard?

6. How did Lori master the Quiet Room?

7. Why did Lori create a scale for Dr. Doller?

8. What did Marvin state as progress for Lori at his fiftieth birthday?

9. Why could one not get away with breaking the rules at 3 South?

10. What did "C.O" stand for and represent?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Both Nancy and Marvin Schiller reacted differently to Lori's illness. Compare and contrast Lori's parent's feelings and actions regarding Lori's illness.

Essay Topic 2

Control was a main theme of the text. Find three examples where the theme of control was highlighted and explain why this example was centered around control.

Essay Topic 3

Both of Lori's brothers, Mark and Steven, notated issues with mental concerns of their own. What did this make you realize about the commonalities and concerns with schizophrenia? Where the concerns of Mark and Steven substantiated? Why?/Why not? Detail both siblings concerns and why they chose to shut Lori out.

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