The Hand: How Its Use Shapes the Brain, Language, and Human Culture Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Mid-Book Test (up to The Right Hand Knows What the Left Hand Just Did)

This test consists of 5 multiple choice, 5 short answer, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. What is the purpose of the shoulder, arm and hand in being fully integrated?
a) To work in tandem.
b) To provide more leverage together.
c) To function simultaneously as one.
d) To act as a fulcrum.

2. What do both knapping and rock climbing require?
a) Just contractions.
b) Smooth and non-smooth muscles.
c) Contractions and relaxations.
d) Just relaxations.

3. What does right-handed knapping tend to do?
a) Makes the knapper more proficient with both hands.
b) Makes the left hand atrophy.
c) Makes the knapper more create in how s/he makes the tool.
d) Produce more flakes than left-handed knapping.