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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Chapter Six, Phantoms.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of the main character's body does he have a problem with?
(a) His arm
(b) His leg
(c) His face
(d) His hands

2. Dr. P possesses which personal qualities.
(a) He is cold and indifferent.
(b) He is angry but intelligent.
(c) He is utterly detached from the world.
(d) He is upbeat and intelligent.

3. After Dr. Sacks and Mr. P part ways, how much longer does Mr. P teach music?
(a) The rest of his life
(b) 10 years
(c) 5 years
(d) 1 year

4. How does the main character seem when Sacks meets him?
(a) Calm and even tempered
(b) Upbeat and joyful
(c) Agitaged and concerned
(d) Fearful and uneasy

5. What branch of the armed services was Jimmie G. in?
(a) The Air Force
(b) The Army
(c) The Marines
(d) The Navy

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. P do to keep himself oriented?

2. What feature of humans does Sacks wonder if Jimmie lacks?

3. What is the cause of the main character's inability to use one of her body parts?

4. How does the main character's emotions change when he wakes up from his nap?

5. Who is the main character of the chapter?

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