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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Appendix III, Employment Options and Responsibilities, Appendix IV, Organizing Your Home Life.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Liane lists several strategies for college students with AS to establish relationships with peers including all of the following except _____.
(a) Asking your guidance counselor to help you establish a friendship with another person.
(b) Going to lots of fraternity parties.
(c) Using resources such as peer tutors or mentors to help get around campus.
(d) Asking your guidance counselor to find a group of people whon share interests.

2. Liane found that ______ were like another language that she had to learn, a process that often tired her.
(a) Social studies.
(b) Sciences.
(c) Mathematics.
(d) Social Skills.

3. Liane's teachers struggled with her behaviors and they believed that she was "obstinate" and "mentally ______".
(a) Compassionate.
(b) Deranged.
(c) Psychotic.
(d) Retarded.

4. Liane believes that her daughter's capacity for _______ means that she has not given up on herself.
(a) Sadness.
(b) Shame.
(c) Anger.
(d) Laughter.

5. According to the book, those with AS may be those that _______ when they are out in public.
(a) Invade personal space.
(b) Stay far away from others.
(c) Read faces.
(d) Maintain all social rules.

Short Answer Questions

1. Liane has developed a strategy to determine the degree to which her AS is involved in a discussion in which she visualizes _______ stacks of index cards.

2. Liane lists several accommodation requests for people with AS once they are on the job including all of the following except _____.

3. Liane suggests that 'Aspies' pay attention to the _______ elements and interpersonal expectations of a job.

4. Liane's husband's name is _______. Like Liane, he also enjoys the feel and experience of university campuses.

5. By the time she was eight years old, Liane was able to remember factual material very well but struggled with ______.

(see the answer key)

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