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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. To Daniel, one of the most important things in school was:
(a) The lunch program.
(b) Sports Day.
(c) His friends.
(d) Predictability.

2. Which obsession of Daniel's caused his parents to be quite frustrated?
(a) Numbers.
(b) Collecting things.
(c) Taking buses.
(d) Painting.

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

4. Who taught Daniel how to play chess when Daniel was thirteen?
(a) His mother.
(b) Rehan.
(c) His father.
(d) His brother, Lee.

5. How is it possible to acquire savant skills?
(a) By concentrating on one side of the brain.
(b) One can only be born that way.
(c) Through illness or injury to the brain.
(d) Through a type of hypnosis.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Daniel's father end up living for a year and a half when he was a child?

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. When Daniel has an interview with the Voluntary Services Overseas organization, what is his main goal in doing so?

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

5. What was Daniel's favorite book on the nursery book shelf?

(see the answer key)

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