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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. Who is the author of the book?
(a) Bernard Rimland, Ph.D.
(b) Bridget Taylor.
(c) Anne Marie Maurice.
(d) Catherine Maurice.

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

3. What is one symptom of Anne Marie's autism that affects her communication?
(a) A stutter.
(b) Lack of verbal communication.
(c) Lockjaw.
(d) Deafness.

4. For what is Ivar Lovaas thanked in the acknowledgments section?
(a) His work with speech therapy.
(b) His work with holding therapy.
(c) His work with autistic children.
(d) His promotion of her book.

5. How many hours of therapy are involved in Dr. Lovaas's therapy program?
(a) Forty each week.
(b) Twenty each week.
(c) Forty each month.
(d) Twenty each month.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is Kelly?

3. Whose work in the field is explained in the foreword?

4. When Catherine asks, who strongly advocates Dr. Lovaas's therapy program?

5. What is one reason Rimland praises Catherine?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. According to Chapter 17, why do Anne Marie's negative behaviors increase and how are they handled by Catherine?

3. How does the family's team of therapists change after Michel is diagnosed with autism?

4. Describe the first therapist Catherine hires for Anne Marie.

5. What specific information about Michel is included in Appendix II?

6. Explain the process of Anne Marie's diagnosis of infantile autism.

7. Explain the Maurice family's trip to France in Chapter 9.

8. Explain the three things Catherine believes everyone should know about behavioral therapy.

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

10. What behaviors does Anne Marie exhibit that initially tip Catherine off that something might be wrong?

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