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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sybil realize about her time with Dr. Wilbur?
(a) It is tedious.
(b) She will be able to reveal all ger secrets!
(c) She thinks she will never be able to tell the doctor about her true self.
(d) Spending time with the doctor is difficult.

2. Towards the end of this section, how does Sybil feel about her choices and quality of life?
(a) Limited.
(b) Confused not able to function in her own skin.
(c) Sad because she feels like her life is limited.
(d) Aimless, directed by the will of others.

3. In addition to Sybil, who else did the author interview?
(a) Sybil's mother.
(b) Sybil's friend Teddy.
(c) Sybil's father.
(d) Dr. Wilbur.

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

5. Why are questions raised about Sybil's life?
(a) Her life is extremely chaotic.
(b) It seems as though Sybil is lying.
(c) Her life seems boring.
(d) Sybil's romantic relationships.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How long did it take the author to write the book?

3. What other factors play a part in Sybil's disorder?

4. What best describes Sybil's mother's personality in the book before the doctor learns of her true nature?

5. Which self attempts to run away from Sybil?

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