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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. What is Daniel's main role as a volunteer in Lithuania?
(a) Social worker.
(b) Writing.
(c) Teaching English.
(d) Math tutor.

2. The Tammet family moved several times. One of the homes was located:
(a) Just across the road from the ice cream store.
(b) Just across the street from his school.
(c) Next door to the school bully.
(d) Down the street from where his father worked.

3. How is it possible to acquire savant skills?
(a) One can only be born that way.
(b) Through illness or injury to the brain.
(c) Through a type of hypnosis.
(d) By concentrating on one side of the brain.

4. How does Daniel experience numbers?
(a) As numbers, shapes, and colors.
(b) The same way you and I do.
(c) As letters of the alphabet.
(d) As bits of food.

5. Who in Daniel's family had also suffered from epilepsy?
(a) His father's father.
(b) His maternal aunt.
(c) His mother's father.
(d) His father's brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What diet did Daniel prefer as a child?

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

3. What numerical calculation is Daniel's favorite type to do?

4. What method does Daniel explain to the reader on how to test for a prime number?

5. Why does Daniel think sudden, loud noises bothered him so much as a child?

(see the answer key)

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