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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Lynn persuades Joan to come back for another visit, which characters does she visit with?
(a) Rusty and Isis.
(b) Jo and Rusty.
(c) Jo and Joan Frances then Renee.
(d) Joan Frances, Rusty and Isis.

2. How did Jo feel about the book, Sybil?
(a) It made her feel empty and aching for something she couldn't identify.
(b) She refused to read it.
(c) She was happy to know someone else experienced what she did.
(d) She thought is was poor writing and never read past the first chapter.

3. What did Joan see herself representing to Lynn?
(a) She represented agitation.
(b) She represented characterizations unlike the real her.
(c) She represented ambivalence.
(d) She represented anger.

4. How often did Joan go to see Lynn?
(a) Daily.
(b) Once a month.
(c) Once a week.
(d) Twice a week.

5. What was Joan's marital situation at the beginning of the book?
(a) She was recently divorced.
(b) Her husband wanted a separation.
(c) She was happily married.
(d) She had been married several times.

6. What did Jo look like after vacation?
(a) Worn and wan.
(b) Tan and elegant.
(c) Vibrant and excitable.
(d) She looked drugged.

7. What happened when Jo went under hypnosis?
(a) They couldn't wake her up.
(b) She told them all about her childhood.
(c) Nothing. They couldn't hypnotize her.
(d) She felt as if she were drowning.

8. How did the medical community feel about MPD according to Lynn?
(a) They wanted to get involved personally.
(b) They thought it was fascinating to study it.
(c) They dismissed it.
(d) It was the catch-all phrase at the time.

9. What happened when Jo decided to be the person that she felt Lynn wanted her to be?
(a) Her personalities merged.
(b) She became ill from the stress.
(c) She became suicidal again.
(d) A new personality emerged.

10. What did Jo find in her purse in high school that startled her?
(a) A note from a friend she didn't know.
(b) Marijuana.
(c) Keys to a car she couldn't find.
(d) An engagement ring.

11. What does Renee think about the disorder?
(a) She won't even listen to the possibility be because she thinks that it is betraying her mother if she accepts the diagnosis.
(b) She doesn't care as long as she feels safe and loved.
(c) She freely admits to the diagnosis.
(d) She thinks it doesn't exist.

12. Where did Lynn decide to take Missy after Jo returned?
(a) To an art museum.
(b) To a play.
(c) To the park.
(d) To the waiting room.

13. What happened to the personalities after Christmas of 1981?
(a) There was increased trust, and new personalities were coming out.
(b) Most of them hid from Lynn.
(c) They turned against Renee.
(d) They started arguing with each other.

14. How did Jo feel about birthdays?
(a) She hated them.
(b) They were her favorite holidays.
(c) She felt it was important to celebrate the birthday of each of her personalities.
(d) She didn't have any feelings about them.

15. What do Robin and Reagan think about the disorder?
(a) They thinks it doesn't exist.
(b) They won't even listen to the possibility be because they thinks that it is betraying her mother if she accepts the diagnosis.
(c) They don't care as long as they feel safe and loved.
(d) They freely admit to the diagnosis.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Jo feel about hypnosis?

2. What does John Frances think about the disorder?

3. What does Steve think about her disorder?

4. What did Jo decide to do when she visited Richmond and her father's grave?

5. What personality emerged and began hitting her head against the wall?

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