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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. In what way does Van der Kolk classify Maria's identity?
(a) Latinx.
(b) Portuguese.
(c) Mexican.
(d) Columbian.

2. At the end of Chapter 2: Revolution in Understanding Mind and Brain, Van der Kolk explains that when he saw the limitations of drugs in the treatment of trauma, he began to look for treatments that were more what?
(a) Natural.
(b) Affordable.
(c) Invasive.
(d) Aggressive.

3. Which kind of ACE scores are associated with the greatest chances of problems relating to trauma?
(a) Low.
(b) Flat.
(c) Constant.
(d) High.

4. How many days after 9/11 did Van der Kolk visit family friends who had been near the World Trade Center that morning?
(a) 30.
(b) 10.
(c) 7.
(d) 21.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which country's government was responsible for issuing the Southborough Report?

2. What is the name of the woman featured in the discussion of massage therapy in Chapter 6: Losing Your Body, Losing Your Self?

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

4. What kind of expression did Marilyn draw on all of the people in her family portrait?

5. In what year did Van der Kolk meet Tom?

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