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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, Remembering When.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Liane discovered an unusual talent for being able to mimic all of the following except ________.
(a) Storytelling.
(b) Facial expressions.
(c) Accents.
(d) Inflections.

2. By the time she was eight years old, Liane was able to remember factual material very well but struggled with ______.
(a) Science.
(b) Fiction.
(c) Concrete material.
(d) Language.

3. Asperger's syndrome was first discussed by Hans Asperger in ______.
(a) 1974.
(b) 1964.
(c) 1944.
(d) 1954.

4. The author makes the comment that trying to "meld" people into society turns people into _______ , and denies their individuality.
(a) Hydrogen copies.
(b) Sodium copies.
(c) Nitrogen copies.
(d) Carbon copies.

5. All of the following researchers were involved in bringing Asperger's syndrome to the attention of the international community except______.
(a) Penny Dyer.
(b) Tony Atwood.
(c) Uta Frith.
(d) Lorna Wing.

Short Answer Questions

1. The book states that society would be ______ if it were not for the special capabilities and talents of those with AS.

2. The book suggests that though there are different prognoses, helping individuals _______ society may not be the best approach.

3. Liane loved to eat _____ things even if they were bad for her.

4. According to the book, those with AS may be those that _______ when they are out in public.

5. According to the book, the person at the flea market who has memorized the _______ and birth dates of everyone there may have AS.

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