Pretending to Be Normal: Living with Asperger's Syndrome Test | Final Test - Easy

Liane Holliday Willey
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 126 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Pretending to Be Normal: Living with Asperger's Syndrome Test | Final Test - Easy

Liane Holliday Willey
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 126 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Liane discovered that she was able to tolerate all of the following fabrics except ______.
(a) Satin.
(b) Rough velvet.
(c) Finely woven cottons.
(d) Very bumpy chenille.

2. Liane's friend suggested that Liane's daughter might be dealing with ________.
(a) Sensory Integration Disorder.
(b) Asperger's syndrome.
(c) Mutism.
(d) Autism.

3. Liane describes _______ as a situation in which she is unable to let go of a particular train of thought.
(a) Concentration.
(b) Perseveration.
(c) Fascination.
(d) Amelioration.

4. Liane lists several strategies for people with AS to deal with shopping for the house including all of the following except _____.
(a) Shopping online.
(b) Accessing home delivery services.
(c) Buying gifts that don't require going out of the house to purchase.
(d) Catalog shopping.

5. Liane struggles with teaching her daughter how to get along ______, because she also wants her to be autonomous.
(a) Socially.
(b) Functionally.
(c) Academically.
(d) Historically.

6. Liane describes one of her tenacious traits as _______ , at which point she begins to "lose her footing."
(a) Sensory integration dysfunction.
(b) Poor balance.
(c) Poor spelling.
(d) Auditory discrimination problems.

7. Liane discovers that she and her daughter both have big ______ and benefit from lots of encouragement.
(a) Feet.
(b) Hearts.
(c) Hands.
(d) Tempers.

8. Liane recounts an experience in which she painted the entire house in _____ colors, and then had to repaint two weeks later because she couldn't stand it.
(a) Pastel.
(b) Black.
(c) Primary.
(d) Grey.

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

10. The youngest daughter started showing signs of ______ difficulties although at first nobody believed Liane.
(a) Walking.
(b) Hearing.
(c) Talking.
(d) Olfactory.

11. Liane lists several strategies for people with AS to keep stress levels low including all of the following except _____.
(a) Using tactile reminders like blankets.
(b) Using auditory reminders on a tape recorder.
(c) Making a list of assignments and scheduling them.
(d) Using visual reminders like post-it notes.

12. Liane developed several strategies for calming her babies that would not be too motion based including all of the following except _______.
(a) Swaying very slightly from side to side.
(b) Rocking them in a cradle.
(c) Sitting in the rocking chair.
(d) Walking the floors and bouncing.

13. Liane discovered through her marriage that ______ do not work for her and leave her feeling confused.
(a) Short sentences.
(b) Excessive detail.
(c) Feelings.
(d) Elaborate descriptions.

14. Liane realized that her daughter needed the kind of support Liane's ______ had given her, but was unable to provide it.
(a) Mother.
(b) Aunt.
(c) Father.
(d) Sister.

15. Liane states that she knew her _____ twin was going to be special even before she was born.
(a) Third.
(b) First.
(c) Second.
(d) Fourth.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Liane states that she has more difficulty recalling ______ than she does recounting facts.

3. One of the communication problems that Liane encounters in their relationship is following her husband's ________.

4. Some strategies for dealing with touch issues include all of the following except ______.

5. Liane describes some of her most tenacious AS traits as " ______ in the breeze," liable to pop up at an inopportune moment.

(see the answer keys)

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