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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Catherine decide to do about taking Anne Marie to the hospital?
(a) She takes Anne Marie.
(b) She takes Anne Marie the same day.
(c) She does not take Anne Marie.
(d) She is afraid to take Anne Marie.

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

3. What is the highest degree Bernard Rimland holds?
(a) M.D.
(b) B.S.
(c) M.A.
(d) Ph.D.

4. How does Catherine react to being comforted about Anne Marie's illness?
(a) She pulls away.
(b) She breaks down in tears.
(c) She allows herself to be comforted.
(d) She claims she's fine.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What egocentric doctor does Catherine meet with in Chapter 6?

2. Who is the author's husband?

3. What is the recommended treatment for Anne Marie at the beginning of Chapter 3?

4. Aside from the counselor, who is involved in Dr. Lovaas's therapy program?

5. What is the name of the book Catherine turns to for answers about Anne Marie?

Short Essay Questions

1. According to the acknowledgments section, who offered support to Catherine in writing the book?

2. What are three tips given by Catherine on what is needed for a behavioral program?

3. What do others think is wrong with Anne Marie, and how does Catherine react to this?

4. Why does Catherine thank Ivar Lovaas in her acknowledgments section?

5. Explain the three variations of the psychodynamic camp, according to Catherine.

6. What action does Catherine take after the holding session at the Mothering Center in Connecticut?

7. Explain how Bridget presents lessons to Anne Marie.

8. What happens when Michel begins school?

9. What does Bernard Rimland promote as treatment for autism?

10. What signs does Anne Marie show of improvement, according to Chapter 21?

(see the answer keys)

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