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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Donna characterized Carol's relationship to David as that of a _____.

2. Donna was able to see _____ in a photo taken of her at no more than four months old.

3. What color hair did Anne have?

4. What did Donna sell at her new job that was very expensive?

5. Donna says that David was quite at home in his position as _____.

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Donna learn of her father's capacity to be cruel to her?

2. Why did Donna feel secure with Kat?

3. Why didn't David want to work?

4. Why did Donna begin to slap herself and pull out her hair?

5. How did Donna and Bryn communicate with each other?

6. What did Donna realize when she met other autistic people?

7. What does Donna write about "soft options" and does she espouse them?

8. What happened when Donna called Mary at home after drinking alcohol and taking the pills she prescribed?

9. What were the letters like that Donna and Tim wrote to each other?

10. How does Donna say that severe food intolerances affected her brain?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Donna's relationship with her friend, Trish. What happened on the first night she spent at Trish's house? What did Trish's mother say that had a deep emotional impact on Donna? How did it affect Donna as she grew older?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the violence that Donna's mother would put her through when she came home from high school. What did Donna do one day to try to avoid the violence? What was the result? What did a voice in her head say when this was happening?

Essay Topic 3

Describe how Donna reacts to primary school. What are her social interactions? What subjects does she excel in and why?

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