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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Liane also had difficulty dealing with ______, and they could become overwhelming to the point of causing her to vomit.
(a) Tastes.
(b) Odors.
(c) Sounds.
(d) Lights.

2. Liane states that she is inflexible in how she understands words that convey all of the following concepts except ______.
(a) Specific action.
(b) Order.
(c) Place.
(d) Time.

3. Liane states that she knew her _____ twin was going to be special even before she was born.
(a) First.
(b) Fourth.
(c) Third.
(d) Second.

4. Liane lists several strategies for college students with AS to help establish relationships with teachers including all of the following except _____.
(a) Taking only courses at which you are good.
(b) Taking courses only from empathetic teachers.
(c) Finding appropriate teachers by asking other students who their favorite is.
(d) Asking your guidance counselor to find you teachers who will help with your experience.

5. During the birth process, Liane's husband Tom, _______ in the delivery room.
(a) Lights a cigar.
(b) Yells at the ultrasound technician.
(c) Coughs.
(d) Passes out.

6. The stack of index cards that has to do with AS traits includes all of the following possibilities except _______.
(a) Sensory integration dysfunction.
(b) Rigid thinking.
(c) Literal mindedness.
(d) Sleep deprivation.

7. Liane lists several strategies for people with AS to practice interviewing skills including all of the following except _____.
(a) Showing enthusiasm.
(b) Using good eye contact
(c) Role playing.
(d) Being expressive with your body.

8. Liane discovered that she was able to tolerate all of the following fabrics except ______.
(a) Rough velvet.
(b) Very bumpy chenille.
(c) Satin.
(d) Finely woven cottons.

9. Liane states that she has more difficulty recalling ______ than she does recounting facts.
(a) How to laugh.
(b) How to count.
(c) How to behave.
(d) How to sing.

10. Liane was worried that she would never find a romantic partner, but she found someone who could share her quiet and calm, which became their _____.
(a) Paper.
(b) Tea.
(c) Glue.
(d) Supper.

11. Some strategies for dealing with touch issues include all of the following except ______.
(a) Asking those who touch you to stop.
(b) Wearing small weights in clothes.
(c) Choosing appropriate fabrics.
(d) Rubbing your skin vigorously with a brush.

12. There is a great deal of conflict in the AS community about ______ with the greater community.
(a) Work.
(b) Diagnosis.
(c) School.
(d) Disclosure.

13. Liane also had difficulty with the _______ designs of many baby things. She wanted solid forms that were comforting to her.
(a) Abstract.
(b) Triangle.
(c) Square.
(d) Circle.

14. Liane suggests that AS people assign each member of the household a color to keep them organized for all of the following items except ______.
(a) Food.
(b) Gloves and hats.
(c) Wash cloths.
(d) Lunch boxes.

15. One of the strategies Liane has developed for making sure she is giving Tom the closeness she thinks he needs is to _____.
(a) Make lists - reminding her to be affectionate.
(b) Ask Tom what he needs.
(c) Do the shopping.
(d) Clean the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Liane was able to deal effectively with things like doctor's appointments but had difficulty with planning things like the ______ party.

2. Liane lists several strategies for college students with AS to improve social skills including all of the following except _____.

3. Liane feels that people with AS should tell at least a ______ about their particular needs and challenges in order to get the support they need.

4. Liane's youngest daughter began to show signs of being different when she _______.

5. Liane describes an incident at ______ in which her daughter requested to be covered up by things to avoid sensory overload.

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