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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 does Temple tie to desks?
(a) Blind cords
(b) Rope
(c) Shoe laces
(d) Pants

2. What is wrong about the poem?
(a) The rhythm
(b) The words
(c) The length
(d) The images

3. Why does Temple attract attention at the restaurant?
(a) She faints
(b) She is loud
(c) Sh has a tantram
(d) She burps

4. Why is Temple surprised that she is invited to the reunion?
(a) She is a loner
(b) She has no friends from the school
(c) She was a bizarre child
(d) She was hated as a child

5. What does Temple's mother use to record Temple's life?
(a) A diary
(b) A polaroid camera
(c) A video camera
(d) A tape recorder

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of words does Temple repeat at camp?

2. What kind of world does Temple say she lived in as a child?

3. What does Temple call a suitcase?

4. What does Temple's mother say Temple is motivated by?

5. What was the last school Temple attended?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does autism affect Temple's speech?

2. Describe how Temple almost killed her mother and sister.

3. In what way does Temple misbehave at private school?

4. Why does Carlock think Temple is unique?

5. In what way was Temple a difficult child?

6. How does Temple define autism?

7. What does Carlock point out as Temple's good points?

8. Why does Temple need pressure stimulation on her body?

9. What does Temple's mother say about Temple in her letter to a psychologist?

10. What does Bernard Rimland note about Temple's autism in the foreword?

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