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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24 - Chapter Chapter 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the first book on autism Catherine reads, to what is autism compared?
(a) A labyrinth.
(b) A rat's maze.
(c) A concentration camp.
(d) A prison cell.

2. What do Catherine and Marc know about Anne Marie's diagnosis?
(a) It is something passed down through Marc's family.
(b) It is easily cured.
(c) There is no cure.
(d) It is carried by Catherine.

3. What does the Maurice family begin to read about in Chapter 6?
(a) Autism.
(b) Metabolic disorders.
(c) Infant allergies.
(d) Deafness.

4. After learning Bettelheim's beliefs on behaviorism, what does Catherine do?
(a) Write a letter to Dr. Welch about her feelings.
(b) Discontinue attending the holding therapy clinic.
(c) Write her own book about holding therapy.
(d) Write a letter to Dr. Rimland about her feelings.

5. How do all tasks begin, according to behavioral therapy?
(a) Prompting.
(b) Words.
(c) Modeling.
(d) Follow-through.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the diagnosis of Anne Marie by the neurologist?

2. What does Catherine decide to do about taking Anne Marie to the hospital?

3. What percentage of children have been helped by the therapy Rimland advocates?

4. What is one behavior Anne Marie begins to do in Chapter 5?

5. A friend calls Catherine with news of therapy that involves intense _______.

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