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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. According to the book, each symptom of Asperger's syndrome is uniquely manifested and some individuals never receive _______.
(a) A handicapped placard.
(b) Healthcare.
(c) A diagnosis.
(d) Benefits.

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

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

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

5. One of Liane's favorite places to be was up in a ______ tree where she could watch people and not have to interact with them.
(a) Beech.
(b) Oak.
(c) Pine.
(d) Maple.

Short Answer Questions

1. Liane could not stand other children because they would try to stop her from _______ school supplies, which she thought was fun.

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

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

4. Liane followed ______ to the letter, and words often meant more to her than actions.

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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