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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Chapter Eight, Eyes Right!.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what place does Jimmie recover a part of himself?
(a) Work
(b) Home
(c) Chapel
(d) School

2. Which faculty of mind does Sacks argue is left out of psychology and neuroscience?
(a) Soul
(b) Judgment
(c) Emotion
(d) Spirit

3. What is the first man worried about?
(a) Tripping over his foot.
(b) Breaking his finger.
(c) Cutting his leg.
(d) Poking his eye out.

4. Most neuroscientists thought that most neurological disorders were caused by damage to what part of the brain?
(a) Parietal lobe
(b) The right hemisphere
(c) The Left hemisphere
(d) Frontal lobe

5. What is the technical term of Jimmie G.'s disorder?
(a) Prosopagnosia
(b) Agnosia
(c) Amnesia
(d) Retrograde Amnesia

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Dr. Sacks respond to the main character?

2. Who is the main character in this chapter?

3. Where is the main character sitting when the nurses find him?

4. How long does Sacks cover the patient's condition without seeing recovery?

5. What happens when the main character attempts to remove one of his body parts?

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