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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Four, School Days.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Daniel's favorite shape?
(a) A square.
(b) A hexagon.
(c) A triangle.
(d) A circle.

2. In what voice is the story told?
(a) Third person.
(b) First person.
(c) Omniscient
(d) Second person.

3. What was the first foreign language that Daniel learned from a neighbor?
(a) Greek.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Finnish.
(d) French.

4. Into what genre would this book fall?
(a) Biography.
(b) Historical Fiction.
(c) Fiction.
(d) Memoir.

5. How did Daniel spend a lot of his time in the house on Blithbury Road?
(a) In his room, being silent.
(b) Writing.
(c) Watching television.
(d) Playing with trains.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Daniel's father was just a child, what was his main chore in life?

2. Who in Daniel's family had also suffered from epilepsy?

3. What is one of the reasons Daniel Tammet wrote this memoir?

4. To Daniel, one of the most important things in school was:

5. What does Daniel consider his first language to be?

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