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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23 and 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was John afraid that his son would be born sick?
(a) Because Little Bear had been sick.
(b) Because Little Bear had drunk alcohol during pregnancy.
(c) Because he had taken drugs.
(d) Because Little Bear had drunk coffee through her pregnancy.

2. What was preschool like for John Robison?
(a) He was persecuted by his teacher.
(b) He was disliked by the other children.
(c) He refused to go.
(d) He excelled.

3. How reliable were John's machines?
(a) 25%.
(b) 50%.
(c) 75%.
(d) 100%.

4. What does John say about people with Asperger's?
(a) They believe they are other people beside themselves.
(b) They empathize too quickly with other people.
(c) They do not believe they are themselves.
(d) They lack empathy.

5. What did John do to make sure that Jack didn't have the same troubles he did?
(a) Gave him a lot of toys to play with.
(b) Introduced him to a lot of people.
(c) He made sure that the baby never heard him fighting with Little Bear.
(d) He always made him stop crying.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did John Robison feel when he was around other kids?

2. What had Jim Boughton made from scratch?

3. Why does John say he had difficulty with normal conversation?

4. What did Jim Boughton make with his creation?

5. What force did John have at his fingertips?

(see the answer key)

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