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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. In ballet class, Liane had difficulty learning to "move like a ______" and would hit other children who brushed into her.
(a) Princess.
(b) Dragonfly.
(c) Horse.
(d) Swan.

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

3. Liane hated to wear _____ or satiny things, and she sometimes stripped in public because it was so unbearable.
(a) Natural fibers.
(b) Stiff.
(c) Soft.
(d) Rough.

4. Liane Willey remembers wanting to hang out with her ______ friends, and feelings of wanting to isolate from her peers.
(a) Parent's.
(b) Imaginary.
(c) Older.
(d) Younger.

5. The book suggests that though there are different prognoses, helping individuals _______ society may not be the best approach.
(a) Drop out of.
(b) Abandon.
(c) Leave.
(d) Conform to.

Short Answer Questions

1. All of the following researchers were involved in bringing Asperger's syndrome to the attention of the international community except______.

2. Autism is understood as a _______ disease, because it most often arises during childhood.

3. The book suggests that persons with Asperger's may be behind some of the most profound advances in all of the following except _______.

4. According to the book, helping those with AS requires all of the following elements except _______.

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

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