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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many cases of multiple personality disorder has the doctor treated since Sybil?
(a) 6 cases.
(b) 8 cases.
(c) 11 cases.
(d) 15 cases.

2. To Sybil, what has her body inadvertently become?
(a) Her body is her own.
(b) Sickly.
(c) Strong.
(d) A hostess to the other selves.

3. What does Dr. Wilbur see Willard's payment of Sybil's living expenses as?
(a) Willard should not pay Sybil anything.
(b) Sybil is too young to live on her own so her father should help her.
(c) Past owed debts for ignoring Sybil.
(d) Payment from Hattie.

4. What is the main issue that Sybil has refused to tell Ramon?
(a) About her multiple personalities.
(b) She sees a therapist.
(c) About her STD.
(d) The abuse she suffered from Hattie.

5. Which new personality is very scared of Hattie, but determined?
(a) Mary.
(b) Helen.
(c) Peggy Lou.
(d) Marcia.

6. At the beginning of Chapter 31, how long has Sybil been seeing Ramon?
(a) Three months.
(b) Eight weeks.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Seven days.

7. Reluctantly, Dr. Wilbur gives Sybil what drug?
(a) Sodium Pentothal.
(b) Ibprofuen.
(c) Percocet.
(d) Advil.

8. When does Sybil Ann take over the body?
(a) At school.
(b) When Sybil is nervous.
(c) When things are too hard for any other personality to handle.
(d) When Sybil encounters men.

9. Who is the only person that can verify Sybil's accusations about her mother?
(a) Priscilla.
(b) Grandma Dorsett.
(c) Neighbors.
(d) Willard.

10. What is another aspect of her childhood that caused Sybil pain?
(a) Her relationships with other children.
(b) Her inability to connect with others.
(c) Her father's neglect.
(d) The Dorsetts' religious beliefs.

11. What does Willard serve as?
(a) He does nothing and is not helpful.
(b) A healthy member of the family.
(c) The second cause of Sybil's dissociation.
(d) Sybil's financial support.

12. Towards the end of the book, what does Sybil begin to wonder?
(a) If she will fall in love.
(b) If she will ever be a good mother.
(c) If she will have children.
(d) If her father will ever love her.

13. What will Sybil need to confront to finish treatment?
(a) The memory of Hattie and Hattie's abuse.
(b) Stop treatment with Dr. Wilbur.
(c) She will need to start a relationship with a man.
(d) Go on a long trip where she can clear her mind.

14. What is the difference between Sybil and "normal" people?
(a) Sybil is not at all normal.
(b) Each person has different parts to his personality, but Sybil knows hers in individual form.
(c) Sybil lies while others tell the truth.
(d) Sybil is special and has no need to be normal.

15. What does Sybil have to reassess the importance of?
(a) Hope in her life.
(b) Religion in her life.
(c) God in her life.
(d) Faith in her life.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mike dislike about looking like a woman?

2. What have the two boy selves collaborated to make?

3. What has really kept Sybil healthy?

4. What does Teddy's presence sometimes do to Sybil?

5. Which personality is unsure if Hattie is dead?

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