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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dr. Wilbur hope will lay the foundation for integration?
(a) Slowing eliminating the selves.
(b) Aging themselves to Sybil's present age.
(c) Going on a drive with Sybil.
(d) Sybil meeting a man.

2. What two selves do not hide their dislike for Sybil?
(a) Nancy and Clara.
(b) Vanessa and Nancy.
(c) Sid and Mike.
(d) Marcia and Mary.

3. What has really kept Sybil healthy?
(a) Her multiple personalities.
(b) Her creative mind.
(c) Her time with Dr. Wilbur.
(d) Her relationships with men.

4. Who created the two male personalities?
(a) Marcia.
(b) Nancy.
(c) Vicky.
(d) Peggy Lou.

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

6. How does Sybil regard her other selves?
(a) They are her best friends.
(b) She still cannot except their existence.
(c) She thinks of them as part of the problem, not the solution.
(d) She wishes she had never created them.

7. What are the selves frightened of?
(a) Dr. Wilbur.
(b) Dying wiyhout Sybil.
(c) Hatte's ghost.
(d) Being killed.

8. At the beginning of Chapter 31, how long has Sybil been seeing Ramon?
(a) Seven days.
(b) Eight weeks.
(c) Three months.
(d) Two weeks.

9. By this point in the book, how many personalities has Dr. Wilbur met?
(a) 5.
(b) 14.
(c) 11.
(d) 20.

10. What is the worst part of Sybil's history?
(a) Her inability to love.
(b) Her shyness.
(c) The abuse she received.
(d) Her education.

11. 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) Payment from Hattie.
(c) Past owed debts for ignoring Sybil.
(d) Willard should not pay Sybil anything.

12. What is the difference between Sybil and "normal" people?
(a) Sybil is special and has no need to be normal.
(b) Sybil is not at all normal.
(c) Each person has different parts to his personality, but Sybil knows hers in individual form.
(d) Sybil lies while others tell the truth.

13. Why did Dr. Wilbur's new patients create the selves?
(a) To deal with harsh environments.
(b) So others feel sorry for them.
(c) The are also making up their personalities.
(d) To copy Sybil.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The more the selves learn about Sybil, the more ________.

2. How does Marcia attempt to make money?

3. What does Dr. Wilbur firmly assert with the boys?

4. Why has Sybil created so many selves?

5. How many cases of multiple personality disorder has the doctor treated since Sybil?

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