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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Donna go instead of Holland?
(a) Hungary.
(b) Belgium.
(c) Austria.
(d) Denmark.

2. Karen's philosophy of men was that they were all _____.
(a) To be worshipped.
(b) Stupid and useless.
(c) Woman-using pigs.
(d) Bizarre pets.

3. What did Donna think of math when her remedial math teacher worked with her?
(a) That is was horrid.
(b) That it was illogical.
(c) That it was too easy.
(d) That it was magic.

4. Donna compares the perception of an autistic person and the behavior it leads to possibly triggering protective chemical or hormonal responses in the brain to _____.
(a) Being in a sensory deprivation tank.
(b) Being asleep.
(c) Being in shock.
(d) Being under water.

5. What did Donna do after calling her mother on New Year's Eve?
(a) She ran to Mary's house.
(b) She ate a piece of chocolate cake.
(c) She went to Robyn's house to party.
(d) She burned a candle by herself.

6. Why did Donna think people who worked in banks were respected?
(a) Because they worked with money.
(b) Because employees had to take a test.
(c) Because they worked indoors.
(d) Because they wore uniforms.

7. What scared Donna about taking Kath up on her offer?
(a) Waking up in the wrong bed.
(b) The danger of it.
(c) That her son would be there.
(d) Breaking her weekly routine.

8. Who supplied food to Donna when she was in school?
(a) Her older brother.
(b) Robyn.
(c) Stella.
(d) Her mother.

9. Tim was Donna's closest friend since _____.
(a) Elizabeth.
(b) Carol.
(c) Robyn.
(d) Trish.

10. What possessions did Donna leave behind when she left David?
(a) Her piano and trailer.
(b) Her books and letters.
(c) Her clothes and jewlery.
(d) Her car and bicycle.

11. Who did David visit using Donna's money?
(a) His uncle.
(b) His mother.
(c) His aunt.
(d) His sister.

12. Donna had always experienced being touched emotionally as the threat of _____.
(a) Death.
(b) Violence.
(c) Imprisonment.
(d) Retribution.

13. What did Donna initially determine caused her asthma?
(a) Vegetables.
(b) Dairy foods.
(c) Smoking.
(d) Candy.

14. What did the teacher in Donna's biology class have a student explain after Donna's naive answer regarding how plants live?
(a) Photosynthesis.
(b) Water conversion..
(c) Photogenesis.
(d) Cell division.

15. What were Bryn and Donna afraid of if they looked into each other's eyes?
(a) Seeing each other's brains.
(b) Locking into a staring contest.
(c) Seeing the darkness.
(d) Losing themselves.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Donna, communicating indirectly with someone who is autistic is _____ than communicating directly.

2. Donna writes that autism is an extreme example of a mechanism that acts to _____.

3. How does Donna describe what she kept her belongings in on her European trip?

4. _____ appealed to the indecisive part of Donna that could not tie itself down to any particular choice of subject.

5. What did Bryn's parents think he was afflicted with?

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