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 1988 film featured a character having a syndrome similar to Daniel's?
(a) Brain Damage.
(b) A Cry in the Dark.
(c) The Unbearable Lightness of Being.
(d) Rain Man.

2. How was Daniel's development as a child with walking and speaking?
(a) Severely delayed.
(b) Age-appropriate.
(c) No one was sure.
(d) Gifted.

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

4. Why did Daniel's parents have to clear the floor in his room at night, leave a hall light, on and put a gate at the top of the stairs?
(a) So his brother, Lee, would not get hurt.
(b) For home security purposes.
(c) Daniel liked everything clean and well-lit and closed up at night.
(d) Daniel sometimes walked in his sleep.

5. What was Daniel's favorite subject in secondary school?
(a) French.
(b) Math.
(c) Art.
(d) English.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Daniel's father returned home after a long hospitalization, how did the family celebrate?

2. What is one method Daniel's parents teach him to use to cope with his emotions?

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

4. How does Daniel experience numbers?

5. When Daniel went alone to Nantes in France for ten days to stay with a French family, how did he cope?

(see the answer key)

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