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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which self attempts to run away from Sybil?
(a) Marcia.
(b) Jason.
(c) Peggy Lou.
(d) Clara.
2. What is there now an indication of in Hattie's actions?
(a) Kindness.
(b) Torture.
(c) Thoughtlessness.
(d) Rehabilitation.
3. How does the author think Hattie views sex?
(a) She finds it very pleasurable.
(b) As an appropriate thing for children to see.
(c) She only does it to please her husband.
(d) A torture device for Sybil.
4. How did the author gain an understanding of Sybil's disorder?
(a) Asking her freinds and family.
(b) Studying diaries, essays, and records.
(c) Discussing the disorder with other psycologists.
(d) Researching over the Internet.
5. With whom does Sybil spend a large amount of her childhood?
(a) her friends from school.
(b) The Dorsett maid.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) Her father.
6. What does Dr Wilbur encourage Sybil to do?
(a) Start a company.
(b) Go back to school.
(c) Return to New York.
(d) Get a new job.
7. Why do Sybil's parents grill her about her sessions with Dr. Wilbur?
(a) They want to know everything about Sybil's treatment.
(b) They think Sybil lies.
(c) They are worried about what has been revealed concerning them.
(d) They do not care enough about their daughter to ask.
8. Dr. Wilbur is convinced that the multiple personalities are all results of ______________.
(a) Hysteria.
(b) Her father's neglect.
(c) Crazy people.
(d) Always abuse.
9. Does the author feel as though the story of Sybil is a moving tale?
(a) No, it is a tale of caution.
(b) No, the author is extremely unfeeling.
(c) No, the author thinks Sybil is lying and wants to prove this.
(d) Yes, it is why she wants to tell the story.
10. Why is Sybil angry with her mother?
(a) Hattie admits she never rescheduled Sybil's appointment.
(b) Hattie will not Sybil a new dress.
(c) Hattie said mean things to Sybil before dying.
(d) She blames her for getting sick.
11. Why does three-year-old self, Ruthie, resent Willard?
(a) She has always disliked Willard.
(b) She wishes he would pay her more attention.
(c) Because he is too near her mother.
(d) She cannot understand why he is hurting her mother.
12. 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.
13. Why is Sybil sent home from college?
(a) She had a mental breakdown.
(b) She chooses to leave.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) She is kicked out of school.
14. What did the author have to research in order to understand the book?
(a) Crazy people.
(b) Schizophrenia.
(c) Psychopaths.
(d) Personality disorders.
15. What is Sybil's father's role?
(a) He is afraid to be a good father.
(b) He is kind and loving.
(c) Her father is mostly absent from her life.
(d) He does not know how to be a good father to Sybil.
Short Answer Questions
1. For avid readers, what type of book is this?
2. What is the author adamant about?
3. After Granny Dorsett died, who takes over Sybil's body when she is not at school?
4. When does Peggy tend to appear?
5. What will Dr. Wilbur have to uncover to understand Sybil?
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