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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. Who is Temple's mother driving her to see?
(a) A shool headmaster
(b) A doctor
(c) Her grandparents
(d) A speech therapist

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

3. Who is Carlock to Temple?
(a) Her friend
(b) Her ex husband
(c) Her former teacher
(d) Her former psychiatrist

4. Who does Rimland take with him and Temple when they go for lunch?
(a) His business partner
(b) His wife
(c) His father
(d) His secretary

5. Who does Temple say she almost killed?
(a) Her school class
(b) Her grandparents
(c) Her mother and sister
(d) Her father

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Temple throw at the student who calls her a retard?

2. What does Temple call the behaviors of an autistic?

3. Why does Temple's mother lose control of the car?

4. What does Temple tie to desks?

5. How does Temple describe her teachers in this chapter?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is William Carlock?

2. How does Temple manage to endear herself to the other students?

3. How does Temple cope at private school?

4. How does autism affect Temple's speech?

5. Why is Temple surprised that she is invited back to her old school in Vermont?

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

7. What causes autism?

8. What impresses Rimland about Temple?

9. In what way does Temple process information differently from other children?

10. Why does Temple think she excels at creative subjects?

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