A College Student Who Failed Two Tests Cried for Hours

Multiple Choice

A college student who failed two tests cried for hours and then tried to telephone a parent but got no answer. The student then gave several expensive sweaters to a roommate and asked to be left alone for a few hours. Which behavior provides the strongest clue of an impending suicide attempt?

A) Calling parents
B) Excessive crying
C) Giving away sweaters
D) Staying alone in dorm room