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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are nouns Daniel's favorite parts of speech?
(a) They are the easiest words to learn.
(b) They are easiest for him to visualize.
(c) The tense does not change.
(d) They have a mathematical element.

2. What was one of the things Daniel enjoyed about the chess club he joined?
(a) He did not have to interact much with the other players.
(b) He could make a lot of money at tournaments.
(c) It was an opportunity for him to be sociable.
(d) He could show off his skills.

3. Why is learning new languages easier if you already know more than one?
(a) Your brain is in a receptive mode.
(b) Languages belong to "families" of related, similar languages.
(c) All languages have the same syntax rules.
(d) Each language is a separate color in your mind.

4. When Daniel had his second seizure, what did his father do?
(a) Called his wife for help.
(b) Called an ambulance and waited.
(c) Held him down to secure him.
(d) Brought him to the hospital in a taxi.

5. In Chapter 6, Daniel discusses an awkward love note he handed to someone when he was sixteen. How did this person respond?
(a) He laughed in Daniel's face.
(b) He told Daniel he felt the same way.
(c) He belittled Daniel and threatened to tell everyone about it.
(d) He said he could not be the person Daniel wanted him to be.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of epilepsy was Daniel diagnosed with?

2. A brilliant painter who suffered from seizures was:

3. What is the name of the German boy that Daniel wanted to be closer to in secondary school?

4. In what experiment did Daniel participate with Dr. Gary Morgan in 2005?

5. Two of the secondary school subjects that Daniel struggled with were:

(see the answer key)

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