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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. The book states that society would be ______ if it were not for the special capabilities and talents of those with AS.
(a) Dull.
(b) Better.
(c) Stimulating.
(d) Exciting.

2. Autism is understood as a _______ disease, because it most often arises during childhood.
(a) Bacteriological.
(b) Immunological.
(c) Developmental.
(d) Chemical.

3. The book refers to Autism as being a ______ diagnosis, with a great deal of variation.
(a) Simple.
(b) Concrete.
(c) Solid.
(d) Fluid.

4. Diagnostic criteria for Asperger's syndrome were put forth by ________ in the late eighties.
(a) Frith and Wing.
(b) Simon and Simon.
(c) Asperger and Asperger.
(d) Gillberg and Gillberg.

5. Liane could not stand other children because they would try to stop her from _______ school supplies, which she thought was fun.
(a) Breaking.
(b) Organizing.
(c) Hiding.
(d) Stealing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Asperger's syndrome was first discussed by Hans Asperger in ______.

2. Liane never had to ______ as a child and things like group dynamics made no sense to her.

3. Individuals living with Asperger's syndrome may have all of the following issues except_______.

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

5. Liane experienced several ______ disasters, although she was able to learn enough to have a few friends.

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