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

2. Liane describes _______ as a situation in which she is unable to let go of a particular train of thought.
(a) Amelioration.
(b) Fascination.
(c) Perseveration.
(d) Concentration.

3. A young man invited her to go to a party but due to other responsibilities left her alone all night. She was unable to ______ like the other girls.
(a) Drink.
(b) Flirt.
(c) Dance.
(d) Party.

4. Liane often worries about ______ her children, which can happen when she leaves in the middle of things.
(a) Worrying.
(b) Embarrassing.
(c) Scolding.
(d) Forgetting.

5. According to the book, each symptom of Asperger's syndrome is uniquely manifested and some individuals never receive _______.
(a) A diagnosis.
(b) Benefits.
(c) Healthcare.
(d) A handicapped placard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Asperger's syndrome was first discussed by Hans Asperger in ______.

2. The stack of index cards that has to do with AS traits includes all of the following possibilities except _______.

3. Liane states that there are a few people that through letting her be herself have given her _______ to experiment and develop her skills.

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

5. Asperger's syndrome is a mild form of the condition known as _______. Individuals with this disorder, have various prognoses, but contribute greatly to society.

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