Sybil Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Flora Rheta Schreiber
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 119 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Sybil Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Flora Rheta Schreiber
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 119 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did it take the author to write the book?
(a) A couple of weeks.
(b) 10 weeks.
(c) 10 months.
(d) 10 years.

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

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

4. What does Dr. Wilbur immediately assume about Sybil's life?
(a) She has amnesiac episodes.
(b) She has crazed episodes.
(c) She is unable to control herself.
(d) She is not safe around others.

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

6. Does being with her parents make her condition better or worse?
(a) Creates tension with her and her friends.
(b) Sybil does not live with her family.
(c) Makes her better, calms her down.
(d) It exacerbates the condition.

7. What does the town think of Hattie?
(a) She is a good wife.
(b) People enjoy Hattie.
(c) Many people think she is odd.
(d) She is a wonderful mother.

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

9. How does Hattie take her behavior too far?
(a) She abuses Sybil.
(b) She gets Willard involved in her abuse.
(c) She has an accomplance.
(d) She speaks harshly to Sybil.

10. Why does Willard summon Sybil home from school when she is performing well?
(a) A cousin is getting married.
(b) Sybil's mother is mentally ill.
(c) Sybil's mother is dying from cancer.
(d) Willard has cancer.

11. When does Peggy tend to appear?
(a) When Sybil wants to have fun.
(b) Whenever situations become uncomfortable.
(c) When Sybil meets new people.
(d) When Sybil feels childish.

12. What played a role in Sybil's disorder?
(a) Moving to Detriot.
(b) Being in New York.
(c) Heredity and environment.
(d) Her family's rules.

13. The personality of Mary is like what?
(a) A matronly woman.
(b) A housewife.
(c) A slutty school girl.
(d) A cocky businesswoman.

14. At the age of six, what changes Sybil's life and the rest of the world?
(a) The French War.
(b) The Great Depression.
(c) World War I.
(d) World War II.

15. Why does three-year-old self, Ruthie, resent Willard?
(a) She cannot understand why he is hurting her mother.
(b) Because he is too near her mother.
(c) She wishes he would pay her more attention.
(d) She has always disliked Willard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sybil's father's role?

2. What are the various reactions of the different selves to seeing Sybil's parents having sex?

3. In addition to Sybil, who else did the author interview?

4. Why is Sybil angry with her mother?

5. What does Vicky have trouble comprehending about Hattie's expression during intercourse with her husband?

(see the answer keys)

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