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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's mother was growing up, what did she consider herself to be?
(a) A mother to everyone.
(b) Too old to play with her siblings.
(c) An outsider.
(d) A member of a loving family.

2. A famous Russian writer who had a form of temporal lobe epilepsy was:
(a) Dostoyevsky.
(b) Chekhov.
(c) Lermontov.
(d) Andreyev.

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

4. How many languages does Daniel know?
(a) One.
(b) Eight.
(c) Ten.
(d) Five.

5. 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?
(a) For home security purposes.
(b) Daniel liked everything clean and well-lit and closed up at night.
(c) So his brother, Lee, would not get hurt.
(d) Daniel sometimes walked in his sleep.

Short Answer Questions

1. One of the school tasks that Daniel found most difficult was:

2. Who did Daniel eat his lunch with on the first day of secondary school?

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:

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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