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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Three, Struck by Lightning: Epilepsy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Daniel always look for in the library when he was younger?
(a) The most colorful books.
(b) A book about numbers.
(c) A book with his name on it.
(d) Books about savants.

2. What two tests were given Daniel to diagnosis his epilepsy?
(a) CAT and MRI.
(b) X-ray and EEG.
(c) EEG and MRI.
(d) Bloodwork and skin testing.

3. How does Daniel "see" words and language?
(a) As colors and textures.
(b) As numbers.
(c) As other languages.
(d) As multiplication tables.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Daniel's parents have to clear the floor in his room at night, leave a hall light, on and put a gate at the top of the stairs?

2. What is Daniel's rare condition known as?

3. What has Daniel's brother, Steven, been diagnosed with?

4. What was Daniel's oldest brother named?

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

(see the answer key)

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