A Leg to Stand On Quiz Questions | Quiz: Preface and Acknowledgements

Quiz: Preface and Acknowledgements

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Where did Sacks's accident occur?
a) In the hills of Germany.
b) In the Swiss Alps.
c) On a mountain in Norway.
d) On a mountain in Finland.

2. Why did Sacks dedicate his book to Luria?
a) Because Luria led him out of the darkness.
b) Because Luria pioneered a deeper, revolutionary medicine.
c) Because Luria's book deeply changed his view of neurological illnesses.
d) Because Luria was a mentor during medical school.

3. What was Luria's response to Sacks's story?
a) Fascinating but not completely useful to modern doctors.
b) Such effects often happen but the stories are not told.
c) Such effects rarely ever occur.
d) Such effects are widely studied in the...
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