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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 behavior does John say disconcerted people?
(a) He was always talking about his Asperger's syndrome diagnosis.
(b) He would make overtly sexual jokes.
(c) He would not respond to people unless he knew exactly what they wanted.
(d) He would not give them the responses they expected.

2. When was John part of the "Return of KISS" tour?
(a) 1982.
(b) 1979.
(c) 1976.
(d) 1985.

3. How often did John talk to his brother?
(a) Rarely.
(b) Weekly.
(c) Monthly.
(d) Infrequently.

4. What does John say he has trouble with?
(a) Finding something to say.
(b) Reading people.
(c) Making money.
(d) Understanding people's jokes.

5. What does John say his boss assured him?
(a) That he wouldn't be employed for long.
(b) That he wouldn't be in the factory for long.
(c) That it wouldn't be long before he was promoted.
(d) That he wasn't going to be able to keep working in the industry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was John afraid that his son would be born sick?

2. Where did John tell Chris to go?

3. What job did John take that made him feel like he was fitting into the normal world?

4. How does John say Aspergians are typically viewed?

5. How does John characterize the city to Chris?

Short Essay Questions

1. What precedent does John say there is in his family for divorce?

2. Why does John say he gives people nicknames?

3. What kinds of names does John give people?

4. What is Chris' living situation while John is touring with rock bands?

5. How did the Saul Pilgrim diagnosis change John's life?

6. Describe the birth of John's son.

7. What recommendation does John make about marriage?

8. What reason does John give for moving back to Amherst?

9. What metaphor does John use to describe what it feels like to be an Aspergian?

10. What happened when John's work was appropriated by another engineer?

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