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

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 | One Week Quiz A

Daniel Tammet
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 131 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
Buy the Born on a Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant Lesson Plans
Name: _________________________ Period: ___________________

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Nine, The Gift of Tongues.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Daniel's father end up living for a year and a half when he was a child?
(a) With his ill father.
(b) In Scotland.
(c) In a hostel for the homeless.
(d) In a large orphanage.

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

3. What was the name of the boy Daniel made friends with in secondary school?
(a) Neil.
(b) Babak.
(c) Rehan.
(d) Zyginta.

4. What health issue did Daniel's grandfather have?
(a) Mental illness.
(b) Multiple sclerosis.
(c) Epilepsy.
(d) Heart disease.

5. Two of the secondary school subjects that Daniel struggled with were:
(a) Health and computer programming.
(b) Woodworking and physical education.
(c) Woodworking and public speaking.
(d) Physical education and biology.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Daniel help with advice on learning Romanian?

2. Is epilepsy a cause or a symptom of brain injury?

3. About how many children in Britain with an autistic spectrum disorder develop a certain type of epilepsy by adolescence?

4. What type of epilepsy was Daniel diagnosed with?

5. What is frontotemporal dementia (FTD)?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 213 words
(approx. 1 page at 300 words per page)
Buy the Born on a Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant Lesson Plans
Copyrights
BookRags
Born on a Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant from BookRags. (c)2024 BookRags, Inc. All rights reserved.