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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. From whom does Catherine get another diagnosis for Anne Marie?
(a) Dr. Baxter.
(b) Dr. Welch.
(c) Dr. Cohen.
(d) Dr. Berman.

3. What is the purpose of the foreword?
(a) To give a biography of the author.
(b) To provide an outline of the contents of the book.
(c) To show appreciation for the people who helped the author.
(d) To introduce the book.

4. What diagnosis description does Catherine find in a book that seems to fit Anne Marie's behavior?
(a) Colic.
(b) Ear infection.
(c) Deafness.
(d) Infantile autism.

5. What is Robin's role with the family?
(a) Elementary school teacher.
(b) Holding therapy specialist.
(c) Speech therapist.
(d) Social worker.

6. What is the relationship between Catherine Maurice and Bernard Rimland?
(a) He was her neighbor.
(b) He was her mentor.
(c) He was her father.
(d) He was her husband.

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

8. What does the foreword say needs to be tried for autistic children?
(a) Speech therapy.
(b) Various forms of therapy.
(c) Holding therapy.
(d) Behavioral therapy.

9. A friend calls Catherine with news of therapy that involves intense _______.
(a) Behavioral therapy.
(b) Holding therapy.
(c) Light therapy.
(d) Speech therapy.

10. What lists does the therapist ask Catherine to make?
(a) Causes and effects of autism.
(b) Social skills to develop.
(c) Words to learn.
(d) Positive and negative behaviors to address.

11. What therapy does Catherine discover in Chapter 11 that she believes is the key to Anne Marie's recovery?
(a) Animal therapy.
(b) Holding therapy.
(c) Speech therapy.
(d) Art therapy.

12. Who gives Catherine strength during the family's overseas trip?
(a) God.
(b) Daniel.
(c) Marc.
(d) Anne Marie.

13. Where does the family travel in Chapter 9?
(a) Canada.
(b) Italy.
(c) France.
(d) Spain.

14. Aside from the counselor, who is involved in Dr. Lovaas's therapy program?
(a) The child's family and friends.
(b) The child's family.
(c) Everyone in the child's life.
(d) The child's family and teacher.

15. What is explained in the foreword?
(a) Speech therapy.
(b) Holding therapy.
(c) Behavior modification.
(d) Psychoanalytic counseling.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Catherine sense about Anne Marie in Chapter 1?

3. Who wrote the acknowledgment section?

4. What is one reason Rimland praises Catherine?

5. What part of the behavioral therapy program does Catherine choose not to use?

(see the answer keys)

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