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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, A Slow Walk Home.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The book refers to Autism as being a ______ diagnosis, with a great deal of variation.
(a) Simple.
(b) Concrete.
(c) Fluid.
(d) Solid.

2. Liane refers to those who can accept and support those with AS as barometers and _______ that help AS people find who they are.
(a) Thermometers.
(b) Valves.
(c) Gauges.
(d) Mirrors.

3. The art lab soon became Liane's favorite place to hang out, followed closely by the ______ building.
(a) Chemistry.
(b) Architecture.
(c) Law.
(d) Biology.

4. In ballet class, Liane had difficulty learning to "move like a ______" and would hit other children who brushed into her.
(a) Dragonfly.
(b) Swan.
(c) Horse.
(d) Princess.

5. Liane moved from her college town to Houston, Texas shortly after completing her ________ degree.
(a) Masters.
(b) Bachelors.
(c) Associate.
(d) Doctoral.

Short Answer Questions

1. Liane wanted real school supplies to play with and quickly lost interest in ______ that did not smell like new ones.

2. Liane Willey remembers wanting to hang out with her ______ friends, and feelings of wanting to isolate from her peers.

3. Liane states that she could often hear the _____ words of a sentence or conversation.

4. Liane described a preoccupation with round numbers and she used to calm herself by doing certain activities in ______.

5. When she arrived in Houston, Liane was offered the first job for which she applied, as a(n) ________.

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