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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Appendix I, Explaining Who You Are to Those Who Care, Appendix II, Survival Skills for AS College Students.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Liane believed that her real problem with making friends in college was that she didn't understand _______.
(a) The language.
(b) Words.
(c) The vernacular.
(d) Grammar.

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

3. Liane moved to Houston for the sake of her _______ with no plan of what she was going to do or what she would need to function.
(a) Father.
(b) Future partner.
(c) Mother.
(d) Future husband.

4. Part of Liane's language ability had to do with finding _____ of words that would add to the speech she delivered.
(a) Origins.
(b) Explanations.
(c) Textures.
(d) Contractions.

5. Liane lists several strategies for college students with AS to deal with geographic issues including all of the following except _____.
(a) Asking for special needs building, transportation, and parking compensations.
(b) Taking mental pictures of different areas of campus and paying attention to landmarks.
(c) Asking for elevator keys if you get disoriented with big crowds and lots of stairways.
(d) Only scheduling classes in one building.

Short Answer Questions

1. Liane believes that her daughter's capacity for _______ means that she has not given up on herself.

2. One day after arriving to class Liane was ______ by a man wearing a flannel shirt. He was interrupted by one of the students.

3. Liane realizes that she tends to think very concretely and needs answers to be ______ or wrong.

4. Liane states that her children model for her how to _____ in public, while she teaches them moral and ethical standards.

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

(see the answer key)

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