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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: The Minds of Children.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which individual or group was NOT mentioned among the people Maria was able to talk to as a result of her equine therapy?
(a) The other kids in the program.
(b) Her parents.
(c) Her therapist.
(d) Her horse.

2. Which attachment strategy is NOT classified among the group of organized attachment strategies?
(a) Secure.
(b) Avoidant.
(c) Anxious.
(d) Disorganized.

3. In what year was the object issued that a group of veteran patients of Van der Kolk's gave him for Christmas one year?
(a) 1944.
(b) 1917.
(c) 1971.
(d) 1969.

4. In what year did Steve Porges develop the Polyvagal Theory?
(a) 1972.
(b) 2003.
(c) 1994.
(d) 1981.

5. PTSD sufferers in the study explained by Van der Kolk nearly always went into what mode in response to being looked at?
(a) Survival.
(b) Aggression.
(c) Self-pity.
(d) Attack.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Noam when he watched a plane slam into the World Trade Center on 9/11?

2. Van der Kolk states that "the way medicine approaches human suffering has always been determined by the" what "available at any given time" (31)?

3. How old was Marilyn when Van der Kolk first began to treat her?

4. How many conditions must be met in order for the brain to do its main job?

5. What did Tom do for a living after he returned from Vietnam?

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