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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of the first book on autism Catherine reads that causes her to further examine Dr. Welch's theories?
(a) Ivar Lovaas.
(b) Bruno Bettelheim.
(c) Bernard Rimland.
(d) Bridget Taylor.

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

3. Who does Catherine call to complain about the documentary?
(a) Bridget.
(b) Dr. Rimland.
(c) Marc.
(d) Her mother.

4. What does Catherine begin to sense about Michel?
(a) That he is deaf.
(b) That he doesn't understand what's going on around him.
(c) That he is autistic.
(d) That he is a genius.

5. How does the first month of therapy go with Michel?
(a) Slowly.
(b) Very well.
(c) Not well.
(d) Sporadically.

6. What is the cause for how the first month of therapy goes with Michel?
(a) Bridget is persistent.
(b) Catherine is resistant.
(c) There are scheduling conflicts.
(d) Michel is resistant.

7. What is Michel's diagnosis?
(a) Deafness.
(b) Down's Syndrome.
(c) Multiple sclerosis.
(d) Infantile autism.

8. How does Catherine know Michel will recover?
(a) She is told he will recover by her minister.
(b) She has a dream that he is recovered.
(c) She doesn't know, but believes it.
(d) She hears him babble and laugh.

9. What aspect of autism causes Catherine to doubt Dr. Welch?
(a) The use of aversives.
(b) The belief that Anne Marie will never recover.
(c) The mother bonding theory.
(d) The belief that it can't be cured.

10. How does Catherine's opinion of Bridget change as she watches her work with Anne Marie?
(a) She gains respect for her.
(b) She considers her part of the family.
(c) She loses respect for her.
(d) Her opinion does not change.

11. Why do Catherine and Marc need to adapt every program?
(a) To adapt into their time schedule.
(b) To fit into their budget.
(c) To suit their daughter.
(d) To allow Anne Marie to get to know her family better.

12. What animal frightens Anne Marie to the point of hysteria?
(a) A dog.
(b) A horse.
(c) An elephant.
(d) A cat.

13. What is the final step of all tasks, according to behavioral therapy?
(a) Prompting.
(b) Follow-through.
(c) Words.
(d) Modeling.

14. When are additional therapists brought on?
(a) February.
(b) April.
(c) May.
(d) March.

15. Who does Catherine turn to for support after Michel's diagnosis?
(a) Bridget.
(b) Robin.
(c) God.
(d) Marc.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Anne Marie say that causes Catherine and Bridget to become excited?

2. What causes Michel to cry on a trip one day?

3. According to Catherine, how many things about behavioral modification should people know?

4. Who does Dr. Welch want Catherine to speak to after her trip to England?

5. What toy is Anne Marie eager for Catherine to assemble?

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