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

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

Daniel Tammet
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Six, Adolescence.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Daniel went alone to Nantes in France for ten days to stay with a French family, how did he cope?
(a) He loved it there and refused to go home.
(b) He coped very well.
(c) He cried every night.
(d) His anxieties made him return home early.

2. In Chapter 5, what does Daniel describe as his overwhelming feeling at the time?
(a) Regret.
(b) Arrogance.
(c) Anger.
(d) Loneliness.

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

4. What numerical calculation is Daniel's favorite type to do?
(a) Geometric equations.
(b) Finding least common denominators.
(c) Algebraic equations.
(d) Power multiplication.

5. Why did William John Edward's wife divorce him?
(a) She did not have long to live and wanted her husband to remarry.
(b) She was in love with someone else.
(c) Her husband had cheated on her and she felt she had no choice.
(d) Doctors told her to move on because of her husband's mental illness.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Daniel's father took a different route to nursery school one morning, how did Daniel react?

2. In what voice is the story told?

3. 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?

4. How did Daniel's parents describe his personality to others?

5. By what quality can Daniel recognize every prime number up to 9,973?

(see the answer key)

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