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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What percentage of children have been helped by the therapy Rimland advocates?
(a) Over forty percent.
(b) Over seventy-five percent.
(c) Over fifty percent.
(d) Over thirty percent.

2. Whose work in the field is explained in the foreword?
(a) Dr. Cohen.
(b) Bridget Taylor.
(c) Martha Welch.
(d) Bernard Rimland.

3. What does Dr. Lovaas develop that Catherine uses for Anne Marie?
(a) A vaccine.
(b) A language for autistics.
(c) A therapy program.
(d) A school.

4. What category of book is Let Me Hear Your Voice?
(a) How-to.
(b) Nonfiction.
(c) Memoir.
(d) Biography.

5. What does Catherine notice about Anne Marie's social behavior that concerns her?
(a) She is uninterested in things and people around her.
(b) She is constantly questioning the things and people around her.
(c) She knows a lot already about the things and people around her.
(d) She is afraid of the things and people around her.

6. Where is Catherine when she finds strength during the family's overseas trip?
(a) The Louvre.
(b) Notre Dame Cathedral.
(c) The Arc D'Triomph.
(d) The Eiffel Tower.

7. What is one symptom of Anne Marie's autism that affects her behavior?
(a) Repetitive behaviors.
(b) Deafness.
(c) Extreme politeness.
(d) Blindness.

8. Who receives the final thank you in the acknowledgments section?
(a) All who came before her in the fight for autistic children.
(b) All who came before her in the fight for deaf children.
(c) All who have yet to fight for autistic children.
(d) Her husband.

9. Where does Catherine find solace as she seeks for a way to help her daughter?
(a) Marc.
(b) Prayer.
(c) Quilting.
(d) Volunteer work.

10. Who is the first therapist hired by Catherine?
(a) Bridget.
(b) Kelly.
(c) Ivar.
(d) Robin.

11. What is the setting of Dr. Lovaas's therapy program?
(a) One-on-one therapy.
(b) Musical therapy.
(c) Art therapy.
(d) Group therapy.

12. What do Marc and Catherine notice about Anne Marie as they look at photographs together?
(a) Anne Marie was a happy baby.
(b) Anne Marie had blonde hair.
(c) Anne Marie was an early walker.
(d) Anne Marie's withdrawal was almost from birth.

13. According to Chapter 8, what is one way behaviors are achieved in behavioral therapy?
(a) Through repetition.
(b) By secluding the child.
(c) Through a live-in program.
(d) By force.

14. What does Catherine sense about Anne Marie in Chapter 1?
(a) Something is amiss.
(b) She is much smarter than she appears.
(c) She has psychic abilities.
(d) Daniel doesn't like her.

15. What advice does Catherine's doctor give to her about autism?
(a) Read The Merck Manual.
(b) Go to a support group.
(c) Watch St. Elsewhere.
(d) Learn from experiencing it with Anne Marie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the reason for the family's overseas trip?

2. What is the name of the child introduced at the beginning of Chapter 1?

3. Rimland promotes all forms of therapy for _______.

4. How many hours of therapy are involved in Dr. Lovaas's therapy program?

5. According to Chapter 8, what is one way behaviors are achieved in behavioral therapy?

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