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

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

Daniel Tammet
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven, Ticket to Kaunas.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. A brilliant painter who suffered from seizures was:
(a) Rembrandt.
(b) Van Gogh.
(c) Manet.
(d) Monet.

3. Who in Daniel's family had also suffered from epilepsy?
(a) His father's brother.
(b) His mother's father.
(c) His maternal aunt.
(d) His father's father.

4. What item did Daniel break in school that cost him a letter of apology and his parents' money?
(a) His desk.
(b) The teacher's glass apple.
(c) Plates in the lunchroom.
(d) The class door window.

5. What is frontotemporal dementia (FTD)?
(a) A degenerative brain disease.
(b) An allergic reaction to certain flowers.
(c) A type of Alzheimer's disease.
(d) A newly discovered form of epilepsy.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When Daniel had his second seizure, what did his father do?

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

4. When Daniel is interrupted during the interview with a question, what is his first reaction?

5. Why doesn't Daniel take notes during his training?

(see the answer key)

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