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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Abstracts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the doctor and patient discuss on the first day?
(a) The weather.
(b) How she can succeed in life.
(c) Her absence from school and stressful home life.
(d) Her mother's feelings toward Sybil.

2. How did the author gain an understanding of Sybil's disorder?
(a) Researching over the Internet.
(b) Asking her freinds and family.
(c) Discussing the disorder with other psycologists.
(d) Studying diaries, essays, and records.

3. What is a good word that describes Sybil during her first meetings with Dr. Wilbur?
(a) Open.
(b) Nervous.
(c) Scared.
(d) Elusive.

4. What is one word to describe Sybil's parents?
(a) Overprotective.
(b) Sweet.
(c) Conniving.
(d) Paient.

5. What is the author adamant about?
(a) Dr. Wilbur is an imposter.
(b) Sybil is a liar.
(c) That the reader understand Sybil's story with no fabrication.
(d) The reader should not believe in multiple personality disorders.

Short Answer Questions

1. Outwardly, how does Sybil appear?

2. Why is Sybil sent home from college?

3. Does the author feel as though the story of Sybil is a moving tale?

4. What does Sybil remain elusive about?

5. What does Sybil realize about her time with Dr. Wilbur?

(see the answer key)

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