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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Generally, a memory is captured more vividly if more of what substance is secreted at the time the memory is made?
(a) Pheromones.
(b) Dopamine.
(c) Adrenaline.
(d) Serotonin.

2. To whom is the epigraph for Chapter 7, "Getting on the Same Wavelength: Attachment and Attunement" attributed?
(a) Nina Fish-Murray.
(b) Henry Murray.
(c) Diane Foshe.
(d) Jean Piaget.

3. In what branch of the military was Julian serving when he was given a medical discharge?
(a) Air Force.
(b) Navy.
(c) Army.
(d) Marines.

4. How many organized attachment strategies have been identified within the methods infants use to get at least some of their needs met?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

5. In what state did Van der Kolk work with kids in the Children's Center at a particular mental health center?
(a) Florida.
(b) New York.
(c) Massachusetts.
(d) Maine.

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

7. Maria told Van der Kolk that working with horses had allowed her to feel what emotion for the very first time?
(a) Compassion.
(b) Safety.
(c) Empathy.
(d) Love.

8. The majority of the patients previously diagnosed as having Borderline Personality Disorder reported being the victim of abuse before what age?
(a) 11.
(b) 14.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

9. 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 horse.
(b) Her parents.
(c) Her therapist.
(d) The other kids in the program.

10. In what state did Van der Kolk undertake a study of traumatic memories versus benign memories?
(a) California.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Ohio.

11. In what year was the DSM-IV published?
(a) 1990.
(b) 1970.
(c) 2010.
(d) 2000.

12. In how many languages was the novel All Quiet on the Western Front published soon after its initial release?
(a) 5.
(b) 40.
(c) 25.
(d) 10.

13. Which autoimmune disease did Marilyn contract, according to Van der Kolk?
(a) Lupus.
(b) Multiple sclerosis.
(c) Rheumatoid arthritis.
(d) HIV.

14. In what year was the novel All Quiet on the Western Front published?
(a) 1929.
(b) 1903.
(c) 1940.
(d) 1919.

15. Janet is said to have published "the first book-length account of" (187) what subject?
(a) The role of genetics in violent behavior.
(b) Incest.
(c) Traumatic stress.
(d) Child abuse.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many volunteers participated in the study Van der Kolk and a colleague conducted around memories?

2. On what occasion did Van der Kolk see Maria again for the first time since she left the residential treatment center?

3. While Julian was serving in the military, he remembered that he had been sexually abused as a child by which member of his community?

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

5. Maria told Van der Kolk that equine therapy had helped her make what types of connections with another living creature?

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