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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does she sometimes resent the selves?
(a) They hurt her love life.
(b) She thinks they are reversing the work she has done with Dr Wilbur.
(c) They are mean to Dr. Wilbur.
(d) She loves them and could never hate them .

2. Luckily, what is Sybil beginning to realize?
(a) She wants to kill herself.
(b) She will soon be liberated from the selves.
(c) That she and the personalities are one person.
(d) She loves Dr. Wilbur.

3. What horrible thoughts does Clara have?
(a) She wants to cut herself.
(b) She wishes to hurt any man that Sybil gets too close to.
(c) She wants to kill Willard.
(d) That Sybil should die.

4. What does Dr. Wilbur see Willard's payment of Sybil's living expenses as?
(a) Sybil is too young to live on her own so her father should help her.
(b) Willard should not pay Sybil anything.
(c) Past owed debts for ignoring Sybil.
(d) Payment from Hattie.

5. Why does Vanessa try to get a good job?
(a) So that she can support herself.
(b) So that Sybil can dress stylishly.
(c) So she can support the other selves.
(d) She is tired of doing nothing.

6. When does young Sybil stop crying?
(a) Three and a half years old.
(b) She never cries.
(c) Five years old.
(d) Ten years old.

7. Which personality is unsure if Hattie is dead?
(a) Nancy Lou Baldwin.
(b) Mary.
(c) Peggy Lou.
(d) Vanessa.

8. What does Willard accept without a question?
(a) Sybil's sweet demeanor.
(b) Willard's mother's passivity.
(c) Hattie's explanations for Sybil's bruises.
(d) The love Hattie has for Sybil.

9. At the end of Chapter 27, what is Sybil frightened of?
(a) Being alone with no man in her life.
(b) Living an aimless existence.
(c) Living her life without the selves.
(d) Not finding the perfect job.

10. Prior to the meeting with Willard, what was Dr. Wilbur concerned about Sybil's personalities' stories?
(a) There were two many personalities.
(b) the stories were too detailed.
(c) The stories were not detailed enough.
(d) They were fabricated stories.

11. When does Willard attend a session with Dr. Wilbur and Sybil?
(a) May,1957.
(b) July, 1965.
(c) February, 1957.
(d) August, 1963.

12. What does Dr. Wilbur firmly assert with the boys?
(a) They should try to get along with the girl personalities.
(b) They should be kind to Sybil.
(c) They will never be full grown men.
(d) They should try to become older, mature men.

13. What have the two boy selves collaborated to make?
(a) Buying a gun.
(b) A large red wall in Sybil's apartment.
(c) A backyard fort.
(d) A baseball bat.

14. What is Sybil's new occupation?
(a) Grant writer.
(b) An elementary school teacher.
(c) Assistant Professor.
(d) Art teacher.

15. What does Peggy Lou's anxiousness to integrate show?
(a) Her shyness.
(b) Her aggressiveness.
(c) Her loneliness.
(d) Her independence.

Short Answer Questions

1. What will Sybil need to confront to finish treatment?

2. Why does Dr. Wilbur have to hire a lawyer?

3. What is Sybil's condition a result of?

4. How does Teddy attempt to help Sybil?

5. What two selves do not hide their dislike for Sybil?

(see the answer keys)

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