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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 did Donna do initially to communicate with Kath's son?
(a) She did sign language.
(b) She gave him a hug.
(c) She sorted objects.
(d) She talked to him.

2. What scared Donna about taking Kath up on her offer?
(a) That her son would be there.
(b) The danger of it.
(c) Waking up in the wrong bed.
(d) Breaking her weekly routine.

3. Carol and Willie were each other's _____.
(a) Friend.
(b) Soul mate.
(c) Deity.
(d) Antithesis.

4. When Mary wrote out a prescription, Donna felt that she interpreted her condition as _____.
(a) Mild depression.
(b) Schizophrenia.
(c) Paranoia.
(d) Regression.

5. Willie ran the "theater" as though it were a _____.
(a) Cafeteria.
(b) Homestead.
(c) Prison.
(d) School.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which one of Donna's childhood friends did her remedial math teacher remind her of?

2. When Donna arrived in Amsterdam, how was she dressed, in her mind?

3. How does Donna say that Karen saw David?

4. Donna characterized Carol's relationship to David as that of a _____.

5. Donna considered the world to be an invasion of touch and words and the expectation of _____.

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was Donna so moved by the letter from the Welshman?

2. What happened with Donna's money situation when she got to Amsterdam?

3. What does Donna write about "soft options" and does she espouse them?

4. How does Donna say that severe food intolerances affected her brain?

5. Why was the label of autism not useless to Donna?

6. What was Donna's strategy for "letting go" so she could function in the world better?

7. How did Donna communicate with Perry?

8. What was Donna's relationship like with Carlos and how did David react to this?

9. How did Donna and the Welshman play on the farm equipment and what is she reminded of when he gives her a hand up on one of the pieces of equipment?

10. How did Carol and Willie react to being in college?

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