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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eight, Falling in Love.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sometimes, when Daniel is falling asleep at night, what does he see in his mind?
(a) Bright light and many numbers.
(b) Landscapes of mountains.
(c) Lakes with numbers swimming in them.
(d) A dark tunnel and math books.

2. What is the name of the educational website for learning language that Neil and Daniel created?
(a) Optimnem.
(b) Eniac.
(c) Mnemosyne.
(d) Manti.

3. What does the National Autistic Society in England suggest as a fairer alternative to a job interview for autistic people?
(a) A work trial.
(b) A résumé.
(c) A telephone call.
(d) Good references.

4. When his behavior was good, how did Daniel's parents reward him?
(a) With extra time in his bedroom.
(b) With a day at the movies.
(c) With snacks.
(d) With pocket money.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Daniel makes his first friend in primary school. What is his name?

3. In Chapter 6, Daniel discusses an awkward love note he handed to someone when he was sixteen. How did this person respond?

4. What does Daniel do to compensate for his lack of friends?

5. What is Daniel's condition concerning epilepsy now?

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