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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Appendix V, Coping Strategies for Sensory Perception Problems, Appendix VI, Thoughts for the Non-AS Support People, Appendix VII, Support Groups and Other Helpful Resources.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Liane describes some of her most tenacious AS traits as " ______ in the breeze," liable to pop up at an inopportune moment.
(a) Leaves.
(b) Bubbles.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Pollen.

2. Liane lists several strategies for people with AS to deal with auditory sensitivity including all of the following except _____.
(a) Enrolling in an auditory integration program.
(b) Avoiding areas with lots of noise.
(c) Wearing headphones to mask other noises.
(d) Yelling over the sounds you are hearing.

3. Liane described a preoccupation with round numbers and she used to calm herself by doing certain activities in ______.
(a) Fives.
(b) Tens.
(c) Eights.
(d) Twenties.

4. 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) Jobs.
(c) Spouses.
(d) No chances.

5. Liane was unable to translate her success on stage to her day to day life and would often ______.
(a) Make too many friends.
(b) Get into fights.
(c) Yell at people.
(d) Isolate herself.

Short Answer Questions

1. The book states that society would be ______ if it were not for the special capabilities and talents of those with AS.

2. Support people are very important to those with AS because they act as ______ models.

3. Liane's visual perception difficulties affect her in all of the following ways except ______.

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

5. Liane lists several strategies for college students with AS to improve social skills including all of the following except _____.

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