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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to Joan's childhood records?
(a) They couldn't find them.
(b) Her mother said they were lost in the mail and they didn't have copies.
(c) They were destroyed in a fire.
(d) Nothing. Her mother sent them to her without problems.

2. What did Lynn suspect that Joan was suffering from?
(a) Depression.
(b) Menstrual Psychosis.
(c) Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
(d) Multiple Personality Disorder.

3. By the middle of August, how often did Joan have sessions?
(a) They met every weekday afternoon.
(b) Once a month.
(c) Seven days a week.
(d) Three times a week.

4. What did Joan think about the situation with the records?
(a) It frightened her.
(b) It made her feel as if she wasn't important.
(c) She was ambivalent.
(d) It was no more than she expected.

5. During the session after the fundraiser, Renee commented that someone really messed up. Who was it?
(a) Steve.
(b) Lynn.
(c) Keith.
(d) Jo.

6. To everyone's surprise, how did Steve find their move to the house?
(a) Simple.
(b) It was no problem for him.
(c) Stressful.
(d) He hated it.

7. How did Lynn feel about all the different personalities?
(a) She was overwhelmed by the number of them.
(b) She liked some of them and resented the others.
(c) She felt as if she didn't have time to deal with them all.
(d) She viewed them as individuals and was fond of them.

8. How did Renee feel about Steve's leaving to go to Cornell for six months?
(a) She was happy because he was upsetting her.
(b) She felt that it would give her time to reflect and grow.
(c) She felt abandoned by him.
(d) She didn't like the thought of being alone.

9. What was Jo's main goal for therapy?
(a) She had an eating disorder she wanted to get rid of.
(b) No amnesia.
(c) To learn to get along with other people.
(d) She wanted to stop smoking.

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

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

12. What did Joan think about therapists?
(a) She stayed away from them because she didn't trust them.
(b) She found them to be a quick fix to problems.
(c) She had been in therapy for as long as she could remember.
(d) She felt that they were fine for some people, but not for her.

13. What happened to Jo's suicidal impulses when she started meeting with Lynn?
(a) They increased right before each visit.
(b) They were sporadic.
(c) They disappeared.
(d) They grew stronger.

14. What did Renee think about Gordon?
(a) She was scared of him.
(b) She felt that he honestly liked her.
(c) He made her angry.
(d) He reminded her of her dad.

15. What is unique about Joan's memories?
(a) She only has memories of her mother.
(b) She only has memories from after she is 15.
(c) She only has memories of her father.
(d) She has memories from an extremely early age.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Joan feel after her first appointment?

2. What did Joan's mother do when Joan was struggling to crawl?

3. What did the other personalities decide to do in regards to Jo?

4. How did the group of personalities feel about living in the house with Steve?

5. What happened when Isis tried to get Ms. Maloney's attention?

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