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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Being - Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Sybil's father's role?
(a) He is afraid to be a good father.
(b) He does not know how to be a good father to Sybil.
(c) Her father is mostly absent from her life.
(d) He is kind and loving.

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. How do Sybil's parents treat Dr. Wilbur?
(a) They belittle the doctor to Sybil.
(b) They act as though she does not exist.
(c) Her parents refuse to believe that she is seeing a therapist.
(d) They greatly respect her.

4. What are Sybil's three choices proposed by doctor Wilbur?
(a) Try online dating to take her mind of her troubles.
(b) Reconnect with some of her other friends she has not seen in a while.
(c) Teach for another year, return to college, or seek treatment at a hospital.
(d) Go home and make up with her parents.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sybil's mother's name?

2. What is Hattie unable to accept?

3. Which self attempts to run away from Sybil?

4. What does Dr. Wilbur immediately assume about Sybil's life?

5. What is one word to describe Sybil's parents?

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