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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. One of Daniel's teachers, Mr. Thraves, threw away a collection that Daniel had brought to school. What was it a collection of?
(a) Leaflets.
(b) Ants.
(c) Acorns.
(d) Ladybirds.

2. How did Daniel get to play the lead role in a school play when the actor got ill?
(a) He studied the role and was able to memorize it overnight.
(b) He had memorized every line of dialogue from watching rehearsals.
(c) He was the understudy for the role.
(d) He was offered it but refused out of fear.

3. 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:
(a) Computers.
(b) Counting.
(c) Proofreading.
(d) Writing.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What item did Daniel break in school that cost him a letter of apology and his parents' money?

2. What is frontotemporal dementia (FTD)?

3. In Chapter 5, why are Daniel's parents always concerned about him?

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

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

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