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

Daniel Tammet
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 131 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

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

Daniel Tammet
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eight, Falling in Love.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Chapter 8, Daniel mentions one social situation that caused him great anxiety. What was that?
(a) A party at Ian's house becomes too crowded.
(b) Neil's parents come to visit.
(c) Someone is smoking in the restaurant he is eating in with Neil .
(d) Neil drops some silverware at home during a dinner party.

3. How did Daniel mix with other children his age?
(a) He was sociable.
(b) He was a loner.
(c) He was the life of the party.
(d) He scared them off.

4. What is Daniel's rare condition known as?
(a) Attention Developmental Disorder.
(b) Severe Autism.
(c) Pervasive Delayed Disorder.
(d) Savant Syndrome.

5. What is the name of the educational website for learning language that Neil and Daniel created?
(a) Eniac.
(b) Manti.
(c) Mnemosyne.
(d) Optimnem.

Short Answer Questions

1. What mathematical chess problem does Daniel diagram in detail in his book?

2. When Daniel's mother was growing up, what did she consider herself to be?

3. What is Daniel's main role as a volunteer in Lithuania?

4. A famous Russian writer who had a form of temporal lobe epilepsy was:

5. Sometimes, when Daniel is falling asleep at night, what does he see in his mind?

(see the answer key)

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