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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Settling In, But Never Down.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Liane states that the process of parenting could thoroughly overwhelm her _____ system, making it difficult for her to calm herself.
(a) Respiratory.
(b) Muscular.
(c) Digestive.
(d) Sensory.

3. Liane has learned to ______ people who challenge the reality of the AS experience as a means of protecting herself.
(a) Beat up.
(b) Yell at.
(c) Ignore.
(d) Separate herself from.

4. Liane recounts an experience in which she painted the entire house in _____ colors, and then had to repaint two weeks later because she couldn't stand it.
(a) Primary.
(b) Grey.
(c) Pastel.
(d) Black.

5. The book describes the term "society" as being _______; in other words, it covers a very large area and is difficult to precisely categorize.
(a) Sophisticated.
(b) Nebulous.
(c) Egregious.
(d) Pernicious.

Short Answer Questions

1. Liane realized that her daughter needed the kind of support Liane's ______ had given her, but was unable to provide it.

2. The book refers to Autism as being a ______ diagnosis, with a great deal of variation.

3. At the end of her first year of college, Liane felt defeated in the social arena and had _______ her courses.

4. Liane engaged in _____ and television speaking, during which she would speak into a microphone and read from the news.

5. In order to be able to maintain a normal conversation, Liane developed a strategy of ______ herself.

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