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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's mother say Temple is motivated by?
(a) Food
(b) Seeing animals
(c) Boys
(d) Being included

2. Which of the following TV series does Temple say she enjoys?
(a) Twilight Zone
(b) Z Cars
(c) Dallas
(d) Dynasty

3. What does Temple try to do with the hat?
(a) Tear it up
(b) Eat it
(c) Throw it out of the window
(d) Put it on her mother's head

4. Who writes the foreword?
(a) Temple's mother
(b) Bill Carlock
(c) Bernard Rimland
(d) Temple Grandin

5. What kind of sweets does the psychiatrist have?
(a) Snicker bars
(b) Mars bars
(c) Popsicles
(d) M and M's

Short Answer Questions

1. What word does a girl tell Temple to repeat?

2. Which of the following is is a typical stressor for an autistic child?

3. Why does Rimland say he is interested in Temple?

4. What does Temple say her childhood memories are?

5. Which of the following does Carlock say Temple is good at?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Temple react when the glass from the car window falls on her?

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

3. What reason does Temple give for writing this book?

4. What causes autism?

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

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

7. Who is William Carlock?

8. What does Temple say in her talks with the psychiatrist?

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

10. What does Temple's mother's letter say about her mother's character and feelings towards her daughter?

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