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

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

Daniel Tammet
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Twelve, Reykjavik, New York, Home.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one method Daniel's parents teach him to use to cope with his emotions?
(a) Skipping rope.
(b) Doing yoga.
(c) Counting to ten.
(d) Deep breathing.

2. Why is learning new languages easier if you already know more than one?
(a) Each language is a separate color in your mind.
(b) All languages have the same syntax rules.
(c) Languages belong to "families" of related, similar languages.
(d) Your brain is in a receptive mode.

3. What numerical calculation is Daniel's favorite type to do?
(a) Finding least common denominators.
(b) Power multiplication.
(c) Algebraic equations.
(d) Geometric equations.

4. What has Daniel's brother, Steven, been diagnosed with?
(a) Asperger's Syndrome.
(b) Pervasive Developmental Disorders.
(c) Severe Autism.
(d) Clinical Depression.

5. When Daniel has an interview with the Voluntary Services Overseas organization, what is his main goal in doing so?
(a) He is not sure.
(b) Spreading Christianity.
(c) Becoming more independent.
(d) To avoid going to university.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Daniel's mood like on the flight to California?

2. What did Daniel always look for in the library when he was younger?

3. What is Daniel's rare condition known as?

4. What dream did Daniel have the night before his public recitation of pi?

5. When he feels very stressed, what does Daniel do?

(see the answer key)

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