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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the two boy personalities' names?
(a) Sid and Brian.
(b) Mike and Brian.
(c) Sid and Mike.
(d) Sid and Michael.

2. What must the selves do to heal?
(a) Listen to Dr. Wilbur.
(b) They must stop interfering.
(c) They must each work through their own traumas.
(d) Leave Sybil alone.

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

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

5. Although Sybil has created alternate personalities to help absorb the trauma in her life, there is still _______________.
(a) Healing that needs to take place.
(b) Underlying pain and hurt.
(c) A question of what happened to Sybil.
(d) Craziness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dr Wilbur determined to do about the boys' personalities?

2. Where do the boys think that their penis is?

3. What very important question does Ramon ask Sybil?

4. Why has Sybil created so many selves?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Some personalities feel that Sybil does not deserve to live. What theme is presented in the descent of these personalities?

2. How does Sybil feel as she learns more and more about the personalities?

3. What is interesting to learn about the selves and their views of religion?

4. As sessions progress, what do the other selves begin to do as they grow impatient for Sybil?

5. How does Sybil feel about the selves taking over therapy?

6. What are Sybil's multiple personalities for her? To other people they may not seem normal.

7. What does Willard Dorsett finally admit to Dr. Wilbur and Sybil?

8. What happens to Dr. Wilbur and Sybil after Sybil's healing?

9. Why does Sybil cease to have a normal childhood?

10. Why has Sybil seemed to have created Sid & Mike?

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