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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. Which part of the main character's body does he/she refer to as "lumps of dough?"
(a) Hands
(b) Feet
(c) Buttocks
(d) Breasts

2. What is his problem with body?
(a) He believes that his leg is someone else's.
(b) He believes that his hands are someone else's.
(c) He believes that his arm is someone else's.
(d) He believes that his face is someone else's.

3. What is the main character's affliction?
(a) Congential Blindness and Cerebral Palsy
(b) Only Cerebral Palsy
(c) Only Congenital Blindness
(d) Neither Congenital Blindness nor Cerebral Palsy

4. How do people on the street react to the main character?
(a) They believe she is mocking them
(b) They scream and yell at her
(c) They react out of compassion for her disorder
(d) They are frightened and quickly run away

5. Sacks calls the main character:
(a) A Friend of God
(b) A Shadow of Ruth
(c) A Foolish Isaiah
(d) An Idiot Ecclesiastes

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the main character treated?

2. What hobby does the main character take up later in life?

3. What was the main character's affliction?

4. How does the remedy work?

5. How does the main character describe what is happening to her?

(see the answer key)

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