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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) No chances.
(b) Jobs.
(c) Opportunities.
(d) Spouses.

2. Liane loved to eat _____ things even if they were bad for her.
(a) Crunchy.
(b) Smooth.
(c) Salty.
(d) Sugary.

3. There is a great deal of conflict in the AS community about ______ with the greater community.
(a) Disclosure.
(b) School.
(c) Diagnosis.
(d) Work.

4. Liane lists several strategies for college students with AS to improve social skills including all of the following except _____.
(a) Finding or establishing a friendship group for those with AS.
(b) Classes in neurobiology.
(c) Establishing a safe place on campus to regroup.
(d) Classes in speech communications.

5. Liane lists several strategies for people with AS to organize record keeping for the house including all of the following except _____.
(a) Putting automobile information in a folder the same color as your favorite car color.
(b) Putting financial records in a folder that matches the color of your checks.
(c) Putting family documents in a folder that is the same color as your eyes.
(d) Putting household products in a folder that matches the color of grass.

Short Answer Questions

1. Liane states that her two best friends are _______ and Margo.

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

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

4. Unlike other kids her age, Liane found the ______ of college to be challenging; there were not enough rules for her.

5. At the end of her first year of college, Liane felt defeated in the social arena and had _______ her courses.

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