A Different Sort of Normal

What is the main theme of the book?

• Science fiction

• Romance

• Historical fiction

• Autism awareness

Who is the author of the book 'A Kind of Spark'?

• Hannah Gadsby

• Greta Thunberg

• Abigail Balfe

• Elle McNicoll

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What is the main focus of the book?

• Facts and figures

• Autobiography

• Science experiments

• Historical events

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the Wikipedia description of autism mentioned in the text?

• Physical disability

• Mental illness

• Developmental disorder

• Learning difficulty

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is the outdated and incorrect belief about autism mentioned in the text?

• Autism occurs more often in females than males

• Autism occurs more often in males than females

• Autism occurs equally in males and females

• Autism occurs only in children

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the term used for experiencing too much stimulation from the environment?

• Sensory equilibrium

• Sensory overload

• Sensory underload

• Sensory imbalance

What is the recommended action to help someone experiencing sensory overload?

• React negatively to their overload

• Remove sensory stimuli

• Touch or crowd them

• Ask open-ended questions

What is one of the favorite sensory things mentioned in the text?

• Loud noises

• Bright lights

• Soft blankets

• Strong smells

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What subjects did she take instead of Science-despite the advice of her teachers?

• She took History and Geography instead of Science.
• She took Art and Drama instead of Science.

• She took Math and Physics instead of Science.
• She took Chemistry and Biology instead of Science.

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

How old was she when she started writing?

• 14 years old

• 10 years old
• 18 years old
• 25 years old

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10