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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Five: Paths to Recovery and Epilogue: Choices to Be Made.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which group(s) of research subjects looking at the photograph of kids watching their father noted danger present in the situation?
(a) Only traumatized.
(b) Both traumatized and normal.
(c) Only normal.
(d) Neither traumatized nor normal.

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)?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Religion.
(c) Science.
(d) Technology.

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

4. For how many years did Maria participate in an equine therapy program?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

5. Tom refused to comply with which type of treatment prescribed by Van der Kolk?
(a) Meditation.
(b) Pharmaceuticals.
(c) Hypnosis.
(d) Behavioral Therapy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT one of the actions Van der Kolk says he hopes the reader will take in relation to trauma?

2. In the early 1980s, the standard psychiatry textbook stated that incest occurred about once in every how many women?

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

4. In what branch of the military was Julian serving when he was given a medical discharge?

5. The photograph discussed in Chapter 7: , "Getting on the Same Wavelength: Attachment and Attunement" depicts children watching their father complete what task?

(see the answer key)

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