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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. 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) Jobs.
(d) Spouses.

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

3. Liane states that 'Aspies' have to be ______ and forthright, which can cause a certain amount of awkwardness.
(a) Deceitful.
(b) Vague.
(c) Abstract.
(d) Honest.

4. Liane stated that during her daughter's testing at the Child Development Unit, she and her husband both ______, her from acceptance and possibility.
(a) Laughed.
(b) Sighed.
(c) Shouted.
(d) Cried.

5. One of Liane's favorite places to be was up in a ______ tree where she could watch people and not have to interact with them.
(a) Maple.
(b) Pine.
(c) Beech.
(d) Oak.

Short Answer Questions

1. Liane's teachers struggled with her behaviors and they believed that she was "obstinate" and "mentally ______".

2. Liane discovered an unusual talent for being able to mimic all of the following except ________.

3. Liane often ______ speaking competitions in which she participated, perhaps because it was a way for her to have a one-way conversation.

4. Some individuals with Asperger's syndrome are thought to be ________ or have odd habits or mannerisms.

5. Liane lists several strategies for people with AS to practice interviewing skills including all of the following except _____.

(see the answer key)

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