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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. 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) Carbon copies.
(d) Nitrogen copies.

2. While Liane was in high school she enjoyed ______ different activities, some of which she was better at than others.
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

3. Some individuals with Asperger's syndrome are thought to be ________ or have odd habits or mannerisms.
(a) Eccentrics.
(b) Asthmatics.
(c) Hypochondriacs.
(d) Epileptics.

4. Large crowds of students would overwhelm Liane and she would follow them until she found a ______ to help guide her around the campus and to her class.
(a) Teacher.
(b) Janitor.
(c) Fellow student.
(d) Landmark.

5. Liane wasn't bothered by the fact that she was different in high school. Students were easy to categorize socially since they ran in ______.
(a) Lines.
(b) Grades.
(c) Castes.
(d) Cliques.

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. Liane was surprised that her friends could deal with her. In particular, her friend _____ acted as a kind of protector for her.

3. Liane lists some of the impairments that made it difficult for her to be in college and fit in with others including all of the following except _______.

4. The author, Liane Willey, had a psychiatric evaluation and IQ test when she was _______ years old, and the testing indicated she was smart and spoiled.

5. One of Liane's friends encouraged her to try out for his fraternity's Little ______ program.

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