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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. 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) Pine.
(b) Beech.
(c) Maple.
(d) Oak.

2. Liane wanted real school supplies to play with and quickly lost interest in ______ that did not smell like new ones.
(a) Books.
(b) Markers.
(c) Pencils.
(d) Folders.

3. Liane noticed that her friends all had different ways of dealing with anxiety including all of the following except _______.
(a) Whistling.
(b) Tiny muscle twitches.
(c) Teeth sucking.
(d) Nail biting.

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

5. Liane was unable to find bedding made out of comfortable materials and so she turned to her ______ to make them.
(a) Friend.
(b) Aunt.
(c) Mother.
(d) Sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the book, each symptom of Asperger's syndrome is uniquely manifested and some individuals never receive _______.

2. Liane thinks of her peculiarities as ______ that interferes with her communication with others.

3. Liane realizes that her daughter's ways of ______ will be different from her own, especially since she has to grow up knowing something is wrong with her.

4. Liane didn't realize that Asperger's syndrome was behind her difficulties in college and she was often ______ for class.

5. One time Liane hurried to get her daughters from school without realizing that she had left in the middle of an appointment with the ______.

(see the answer key)

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