TOKEN TEST

from the
Multilingual Aphasia Exam

Name
Date: Ex:
InstructionsS
AND cOLORS; LARGE
"AS YOU SEE, HERE ARE CHIPS OF DIFFERENT SIZES, SHAPES,
AND SMALL (point), CIRCLES AND SQUARES (point), YELLOW, WHITE, RED, BLACK, AND
THEM. IF I TELL
I SHALL TELL YOU TO DO DIFFERENT THINGS WITH
YOU TO (point).
GREEN POINT TO ONE, JUST POINT TO IT; IF I TELL YOU TO PICK ONE UP, YOU JUST
UNDERSTAND?"
demonstrates while speaking); AND SO ON. DO YOU
PICK IT Ue (examiner
If there are no questions proceed with #1 of Form A, on page 2.

I f the patient fails to initiate a response after 5" or if the response is incorrect, return the
tokens to their original order and say, "LET'S TRY THAT AGAIN." You may do this onlyy

once.
If they request more instruct them to do as much as they can remember. If they touch an
item instead of pointing for example, say, "LET'S TRY THAT AGAIN" and give credit if
correct. You may do this only once. Patients must follow the instructions exactiyJ

Make sure they use their finger to point to the tokens.

Score 2 points for each correct response on the first trial. Score 1 point for
SCORING
success on the second trial. There are no selt-corections

Iable VIl-1
MAE Token Test: Distribution of Scores of Control Subjects
Total Raw Score Percentile Interoretation
44 High Average
43 Average
Average
Average
Average
39 Low Average
Borderline
Defedctive
36 Defective
<36 Very Detective

Arrangement of Tokens
Subject)
BO RO GO WO YO
YO BO RO GO WO

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wO O O O
(Examinern

1
 Form A
Score
Item/write inerrorresponses 2,1 or 0
1. Pointto a circle
2. Pointto a square
3 Point to ablack circle_
4. Pointto a yellowsquare
5 Point to a smallwhite circle
Point to alarge yellow square
Pick upthe large green squareand thelarge red square
8. Pick up the smallred circle and the small white circle
9. Pick up the large white square and the smallgreen circle
10. Pick up the smallyellow circle and the large black square
REMOVE ALL SMALL TOKENS_
11. Pick up the white square and the green circle
12. Touch the green square with the black circle_
13. Touch thewhite circle with the green square
14. Touch all squares exceptthe green one
15. Touch the green square or the yellow circle
16. Touch all circles except the yellow one
17. Pick up the white circleand the red circle_
18. Pick up the green square orthe white square
19. Putthe yellow square onthe white circle
20. Touch the black circle with the red square
|21. Pick up the black circle or the red square
22. Put the white circle onthered square
LTotal Raw Score(0-44)|
Alternate Form -Form B
Score
Item/writeinerrorresponses 2,1 or 0
1. Point to a square
2. Pointto acircle
3. Point to a yellow circle
4 Point to a black square
5 Pointto alargeyelow circle
6. Point to the small white square
Pick upthe small green square and the small red square
8. Pick up the large red circle and thelarge white circle
9 Pick up the large green square and the smal white circle
10. Pick up the small black circle and the large black square
REMOVE ALL SMALL TOKENS
11. Pick up the green square and the white circle
12. Touch the black square with the green circlee
13. Touch thegreen circlewith the whte square
14 Touch allsquares except the red one
15. Touch the yellow square orthe green circle
16. Touch all circles except the black one
17. Pick up thegreen circle and the black circle
18, Pick upthe red square or the black square
19. Put the white square on the yellOw Circle
20. Touch the red circle withthe black square
21. Pick up the green circle or the yelloW Square
22. Put the red circle on the white square
Total Raw Score(0-444|
Adapted from the Multilingual Aphasia Examination manual, 3 Edition, 1994, A.L.Benton, et. al.
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