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

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

Daniel Tammet
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Ten, A Very Large Slice of Pi.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. What did Daniel love the most about school assemblies?
(a) The Pledge of Allegiance.
(b) Being with everyone else in the school.
(c) The singing of hymns.
(d) Standing quietly.

3. What was Daniel intrigued with in nursery school?
(a) Lights.
(b) Other children's faces.
(c) Textures on the ground.
(d) Music.

4. What job does Daniel interview for and not receive?
(a) An English tutor.
(b) A social worker.
(c) A translator.
(d) A library position.

5. What is the Feynman point in pi?
(a) The decimal places of 999999.
(b) Where the digit 9 repeats itself eleven times, with other numbers in between.
(c) It is pi to 707 decimal points.
(d) It is the last string of digits in pi.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did William John Edward's wife divorce him?

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. Why does Daniel think sudden, loud noises bothered him so much as a child?

4. How do Neil and Daniel try to encourage their cat, Jay, to learn social skills and become more approachable?

5. What was one of the things Daniel enjoyed about the chess club he joined?

(see the answer key)

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