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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Five, Odd One Out.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About how many children in Britain with an autistic spectrum disorder develop a certain type of epilepsy by adolescence?
(a) One percent.
(b) Nearly none.
(c) A third.
(d) Half.

2. What sensory feeling disturbed Daniel?
(a) Brushing his teeth.
(b) Having his nails cut.
(c) Washing his hands.
(d) Putting his head on a pillow.

3. What method does Daniel explain to the reader on how to test for a prime number?
(a) The Sieve of Eratosthenes.
(b) The Colander of Pyrogenes.
(c) The Cyrene Method.
(d) The Prime Method of Calculation.

4. What is Daniel's condition concerning epilepsy now?
(a) He is still on medication but is seizure-free.
(b) He is seizure-free and off medication.
(c) He is off all medication but still has occasional seizures.
(d) He still has break through seizures.

5. What did Daniel love the most about school assemblies?
(a) Standing quietly.
(b) Being with everyone else in the school.
(c) The Pledge of Allegiance.
(d) The singing of hymns.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is synesthesia?

3. Daniel overcame many of his difficulties learning things as a child because of

4. How many languages does Daniel know?

5. How does the narrator know that he was born on a Wednesday?

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