Born on a Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Daniel Tammet
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Born on a Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Daniel Tammet
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Six, Adolescence.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Asperger's Syndrome?
(a) An IQ score of over 170.
(b) A mild degree of schizophrenia.
(c) A debilitating form of autism.
(d) A mild, high-functioning form of autism.

2. What was Daniel's favorite subject in secondary school?
(a) Math.
(b) Art.
(c) French.
(d) English.

3. In secondary school, how did Daniel spend his playground or recess time?
(a) Out on the playground.
(b) In the teacher's lounge.
(c) Receiving extra tutoring in handwriting.
(d) In the library, reading.

4. When his behavior was good, how did Daniel's parents reward him?
(a) With snacks.
(b) With extra time in his bedroom.
(c) With a day at the movies.
(d) With pocket money.

5. What was Daniel's favorite book on the nursery book shelf?
(a) Goodnight Moon.
(b) Little Red Riding Hood.
(c) The Very Hungry Caterpillar.
(d) Guess How Much I Love You.

Short Answer Questions

1. What two tests were given Daniel to diagnosis his epilepsy?

2. Many people on the autistic spectrum are very good at processing information in parts instead of holistically. This explains why Daniels is so good at:

3. One of Daniel's teachers, Mr. Thraves, threw away a collection that Daniel had brought to school. What was it a collection of?

4. What was the name of the boy Daniel made friends with in secondary school?

5. How is it possible to acquire savant skills?

(see the answer key)

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