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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Five, Odd One Out.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Daniel consider his first language to be?
(a) Numbers.
(b) Spanish
(c) Emotions.
(d) English.

2. What sensory feeling disturbed Daniel?
(a) Putting his head on a pillow.
(b) Washing his hands.
(c) Having his nails cut.
(d) Brushing his teeth.

3. What did Daniel like so much about the books he piled up in his room?
(a) The ink was black.
(b) They had numbers on them.
(c) The pictures were nice.
(d) The stories were interesting.

4. During conversations, Daniel finds it difficult to:
(a) Smile.
(b) Stay on topic.
(c) Think.
(d) Speak loudly.

5. What is one of the reasons Daniel Tammet wrote this memoir?
(a) To give him perspective on his life so far.
(b) To warn others of his challenges.
(c) To make a lot of money in royalties.
(d) He knew he would enjoy book signings.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Daniel's father was just a child, what was his main chore in life?

2. How did Daniel mix with other children his age?

3. When Daniel's class watched the program Dark Towers, Daniel realized that he was:

4. What made Daniel groggy at times and sensitive to sunlight?

5. Daniel developed a love for a certain type of story as a child. These were:

(see the answer key)

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