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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: Chapter Twenty-Three, The Twins.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the court treat the main character?
(a) They exonerate him
(b) They refuse to hear his case
(c) They send his case to a court of appeals
(d) They convict him

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

3. How does the main character describe what is happening to her?
(a) She is
(b) She is
(c) She is
(d) She is

4. What does the main character lose when he loses his affliction?
(a) Inhibition
(b) Luck
(c) Happiness
(d) Depression

5. Sacks says taht for a long time which part of the brain was thought to be less complex?
(a) Parietal Lobe
(b) The right hemisphere
(c) The left hemisphere
(d) Frontal Lobe

Short Answer Questions

1. For Sacks it is important to treat his patients with:

2. Where does the main character end up flourishing?

3. Later on in life, but before being separated, what entertainment venue do the twins participate in?

4. What is the main character's occupation?

5. Where did James Parkinson identify Parkinsonism?

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