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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is currently unclear to Dr. Wilbur?
(a) Why no one came to Sybil's aid.
(b) How Sybil processes her pain.
(c) When Hattie's break from reality occurred.
(d) How Hattie could trick so many people.

2. What is Willow Corners?
(a) A small town where the Dorsett's have a vacation home.
(b) Sybil's current home.
(c) Where Sybil is born.
(d) A town in London.

3. What does Dr. Wilbur realize?
(a) Sybil is very tiresome.
(b) Her original diagnosis of dual personality was correct.
(c) She cannot treat Sybil.
(d) Sybil is lying about Peggy.

4. What is Hattie unable to accept?
(a) Her career.
(b) Sybil's mental status.
(c) Her personality.
(d) Sybil's attitude.

5. Why does Hattie call her daughter Peggy Lou or Peggy Ann?
(a) She had another daughter named Peggy.
(b) She never liked the name Sybil.
(c) She forgets Sybil's name.
(d) She wishes Sybil was someone else.

6. How does the drug Sybil receives from Dr Wilbur help her condition?
(a) Makes her depressed.
(b) Creates happiness.
(c) Allows her to break with reality.
(d) Releases her anxiety.

7. What is there now an indication of in Hattie's actions?
(a) Thoughtlessness.
(b) Kindness.
(c) Rehabilitation.
(d) Torture.

8. Hattie is described as _________ ,___________, and __________.
(a) Sweet, kind, imaginative.
(b) Aloof, crazed, angry.
(c) Demanding, domineering, and grotesque.
(d) Frightened, alone, scared.

9. What does Sybil remain elusive about?
(a) Her multiple personalities.
(b) Her true feelings.
(c) Her ability to handle her condition.
(d) Her dreams and goals in life.

10. 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.

11. Why doesn't Sybil sleep with her parents anymore?
(a) She is afraid she will be abused.
(b) Out of fear that she will see them having sex.
(c) They have kicked her out of their room.
(d) She feels she is too old to sleep with them.

12. After she gets well, why does Sybil feel rejected?
(a) She does not get a new job.
(b) Her boyfriend broke up with her.
(c) Because Dr. Wilbur has moved away.
(d) Her parents are not being supportive.

13. When does Sybil return to her own body?
(a) After third grade.
(b) At the end of sixth grade.
(c) In high school
(d) In college.

14. How many personalities go on Sybil and Dr. Wilbur's outing?
(a) Eleven.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Fifteen.

15. What causes Sybil to cancel her appointment with Dr. Wilbur?
(a) She does not think therapy is for her.
(b) She wants to go back to college.
(c) Her husband commands her to stop going.
(d) She gets pneumonia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dr. Wilbur think Peggy is to Sybil?

2. Which personalities does Teddy get to know?

3. What has changed about Hattie?

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

5. For avid readers, what type of book is this?

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