Darkness Visible by William Styron
  • 1. What genre does 'Darkness Visible' belong to?
A) Fiction
B) Memoir
C) Poetry
D) Biography
  • 2. What major theme is explored in 'Darkness Visible'?
A) Hope
B) War
C) Love
D) Depression
  • 3. What mental health condition does Styron discuss in the book?
A) Major depressive disorder
B) Schizophrenia
C) Bipolar disorder
D) Anxiety
  • 4. In which year was 'Darkness Visible' published?
A) 2000
B) 1990
C) 1995
D) 1985
  • 5. What significance does Styron attribute to his hospital stay?
A) A failure in treatment
B) A necessary routine
C) A turning point in his recovery
D) A time of despair
  • 6. Which treatment does Styron mention in his memoir?
A) Herbal remedies
B) Acupuncture
C) Shock therapy
D) Psychotherapy
  • 7. How does Styron describe the sensation of depression?
A) A feeling of euphoria
B) A constant state of sadness
C) A profound sense of darkness
D) Anxiety and panic
  • 8. What does Styron identify as a risk factor for depression in artists?
A) Physical health issues
B) Poor relationships
C) A lack of resources
D) Heightened sensitivity
  • 9. Which city does Styron reference during his experiences with depression?
A) Paris
B) London
C) Rome
D) New York
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