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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, A Slow Walk Home.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. 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) Cliques.
(b) Castes.
(c) Grades.
(d) Lines.

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

4. Liane discovered that she enjoyed working with ______ and enrolled in a ceramics class.
(a) Plaster.
(b) Clay.
(c) Charcoal.
(d) Pencils.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Liane's parents struggled with raising her and felt that she challenged their ______ as well as making their language fit into hers.

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

3. Part of Liane's language ability had to do with finding _____ of words that would add to the speech she delivered.

4. After her encounter with the man wearing the flannel shirt, Liane took a different job as a(n) _______.

5. One of Liane's fears is that her children will watch her and grow up being a _______ because she is one.

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