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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Carlock to Temple?
(a) Her friend
(b) Her ex husband
(c) Her former teacher
(d) Her former psychiatrist

2. What does Temple say she used to do to the other kids at school?
(a) Hit them on the head
(b) Laugh at them
(c) Kick them
(d) Spit on them

3. Who writes the preface?
(a) James Franklin
(b) Troy Horace
(c) William Carlock
(d) Denise Lewis

4. What does Temple say her childhood memories are?
(a) Wax works
(b) Soppy
(c) Images
(d) Journal entries

5. Why is Temple surprised that she is invited to the reunion?
(a) She is a loner
(b) She was a bizarre child
(c) She was hated as a child
(d) She has no friends from the school

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following can a lack of touch cause?

2. What does Carlock think of Temple's questions and interests?

3. What does Temple say she would not allow her mother to do when she was six-months-old?

4. What does Temple say she cannot get as a child?

5. Which bodily system does autism affect?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Temple cope at private school?

2. What does Carlock point out as Temple's good points?

3. What does Temple say in her talks with the psychiatrist?

4. Why is Temple expelled from school in Chapter 7?

5. What does Bernard Rimland note about Temple's autism in the foreword?

6. How does Temple define autism?

7. Who is William Carlock?

8. How does Temple react when the glass from the car window falls on her?

9. What does Temple's mother's letter say about her mother's character and feelings towards her daughter?

10. Why is Temple surprised that she is invited back to her old school in Vermont?

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