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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Twelve, Reykjavik, New York, Home.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What item did Daniel break in school that cost him a letter of apology and his parents' money?
(a) Plates in the lunchroom.
(b) The teacher's glass apple.
(c) His desk.
(d) The class door window.

2. Into what genre would this book fall?
(a) Memoir.
(b) Historical Fiction.
(c) Biography.
(d) Fiction.

3. What conversational tactic has Daniel used over the years that does not work well within his relationship with Neil?
(a) Pretending to understand something when he does not.
(b) Constantly asking questions.
(c) Smiling even during an argument.
(d) Responding to every question with an overly long answer.

4. Why did Daniel have mixed feelings about the documentary producers filming him in Las Vegas?
(a) He did not like large crowds.
(b) He did want to trivialize his abilities.
(c) He felt it would be gaudy and tacky there.
(d) It was too hot for him there.

5. How many hours did it take Daniel to publicly recite pi?
(a) Nine.
(b) Five.
(c) One.
(d) Four.

Short Answer 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?

2. What diet did Daniel prefer as a child?

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

4. Why does Daniel's brother, Steven, require a lot of help from his family?

5. About how many children in Britain with an autistic spectrum disorder develop a certain type of epilepsy by adolescence?

(see the answer key)

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