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

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

Daniel Tammet
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two, Early Years.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is synesthesia?
(a) A rare neurological mixing of the senses.
(b) An extremely rare form of schizophrenia.
(c) A form of deep depression.
(d) A disease whereby one's limbs fall asleep.

2. By what quality can Daniel recognize every prime number up to 9,973?
(a) Their "dagger-like" quality.
(b) Their interesting color.
(c) Their "pebble-like" quality.
(d) Their rounded shapes.

3. Daniel cried to get inside a bookstore because of a certain book. What was it?
(a) Mr. Men.
(b) The Little Engine That Could.
(c) Thomas the Tank Engine.
(d) Pippi Longstocking.

4. What is Daniel's rare condition known as?
(a) Severe Autism.
(b) Attention Developmental Disorder.
(c) Pervasive Delayed Disorder.
(d) Savant Syndrome.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Daniel intrigued with in nursery school?

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

3. What did Daniel always look for in the library when he was younger?

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

5. What 1988 film featured a character having a syndrome similar to Daniel's?

(see the answer key)

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