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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Professor Edwards open up to John?
(a) The UMass fraternity system.
(b) The UMass athletic facility.
(c) The UMass computer courses.
(d) The UMass electronics labs.

2. What symptoms did John develop during this time?
(a) Suicidal tendencies.
(b) Nervous tics.
(c) Anorexia.
(d) Seizures.

3. What did John learn to distinguish appropriate reactions from?
(a) Polite ones.
(b) Genuine ones.
(c) Scripted ones.
(d) Expected ones.

4. Who is Betsy?
(a) A friend of John Robison's mother.
(b) John Robison's first-grade teacher.
(c) John Robison's babysitter.
(d) John Robison's playmate.

5. What kind of news does Betsy relay to John and his mother?
(a) Of a child's success in school.
(b) Of a child's illness.
(c) Of the death of a child.
(d) Of the birth of a child.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ultimately happened to Doug?

2. What does John say he can now see about his mother?

3. How did John's father injure John's brother Chris?

4. How was John spending his time when he was sixteen?

5. What made people think that John was a prodigy?

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