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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: The Imprint of Trauma.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What activity did Maria engage in during the years she worked with horses?
(a) Racing.
(b) Blacksmithing.
(c) Shoveling out the stalls.
(d) Dressage.

2. At which institution of higher learning did Mary Main work when she and her colleagues coined the term "disorganized attachment" (116)?
(a) University of Washington.
(b) Cornell.
(c) Berkeley.
(d) University of Boston.

3. Chapter 12, “The Unbearable Heaviness of Remembering,” begins with the assertion that scientific interest in trauma has been experiencing wild fluctuations for how many years?
(a) 30.
(b) 75.
(c) 100.
(d) 150.

4. How many days before Julian would have been eligible for full benefits was he discharged from the military?
(a) 60.
(b) 30.
(c) 10.
(d) 20.

5. Which country's government was responsible for issuing the Southborough Report?
(a) France.
(b) The United States.
(c) Germany.
(d) England.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8: “Trapped in Relationships: The Cost of Abuse and Neglect,” Van der Kolk claims that victims of sexual abuse are often diagnosed with clinical depression if a doctor focuses on which symptom?

2. What is the third option presented to an autonomic nervous system trying to navigate a dangerous situation?

3. What is NOT a trauma to which the woman featured in Chapter 6: Losing Your Body, Losing Your Self was subjected?

4. Victims of child abuse generally receive about how many unrelated diagnoses over the course of their psychiatric treatment?

5. In what year did Janet publish "the first book-length account of" (187) a particular subject?

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