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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, A Slow Walk Home.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Liane found that ______ were like another language that she had to learn, a process that often tired her.
(a) Sciences.
(b) Social Skills.
(c) Mathematics.
(d) Social studies.

2. Liane wanted real school supplies to play with and quickly lost interest in ______ that did not smell like new ones.
(a) Books.
(b) Folders.
(c) Pencils.
(d) Markers.

3. Autism is understood as a _______ disease, because it most often arises during childhood.
(a) Developmental.
(b) Immunological.
(c) Bacteriological.
(d) Chemical.

4. The book describes the term "society" as being _______; in other words, it covers a very large area and is difficult to precisely categorize.
(a) Pernicious.
(b) Sophisticated.
(c) Egregious.
(d) Nebulous.

5. After completing her first ______ years of college, Liane went to a counselor who gave her very good advice about getting out and managing her life without apology.
(a) Four.
(b) Six.
(c) Five.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. Liane experienced several ______ disasters, although she was able to learn enough to have a few friends.

2. Liane described a preoccupation with round numbers and she used to calm herself by doing certain activities in ______.

3. According to the book, the person at the flea market who has memorized the _______ and birth dates of everyone there may have AS.

4. Liane discovered that she enjoyed working with ______ and enrolled in a ceramics class.

5. At the end of her first year of college, Liane felt defeated in the social arena and had _______ her courses.

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