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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Losing My Way.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Liane didn't realize that Asperger's syndrome was behind her difficulties in college and she was often ______ for class.
(a) Inappropriately dressed.
(b) Early.
(c) Too cold.
(d) Late.

2. In terms of care for those with AS, the book suggests that help be given to insure these individuals have ________ for meaningful lives.
(a) Opportunities.
(b) No chances.
(c) Spouses.
(d) Jobs.

3. Liane felt that she could be herself when her protector was around, and she did not feel the need to be _____ like she did with others.
(a) Alone.
(b) Happy.
(c) Quiet.
(d) Loud.

4. Liane stated that she liked the speech competitions because they allowed her to try the full scope of human _____.
(a) Emotions.
(b) Expressions.
(c) Movements.
(d) Stories.

5. The book suggests that persons with Asperger's may be behind some of the most profound advances in all of the following except _______.
(a) Musicians.
(b) Writers.
(c) Mathematicians.
(d) Cooks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Liane discovered that she enjoyed working with ______ and enrolled in a ceramics class.

2. Diagnostic criteria for Asperger's syndrome were put forth by ________ in the late eighties.

3. Unlike other kids her age, Liane found the ______ of college to be challenging; there were not enough rules for her.

4. Liane didn't realize for a long time that she thought about things others did not. She didn't feel ______ when others forgot her.

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

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