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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Cathy's father when he died?
(a) 51.
(b) 47.
(c) 39.
(d) 63.

2. When Alan went back to work, how long had it been since the accident?
(a) 5 months.
(b) 8 months.
(c) 6 months and 3 weeks.
(d) 7 months and 2 weeks.

3. How far was Magee from Cathy and Alan's home?
(a) 5 blocks.
(b) 10 blocks.
(c) 15 blocks.
(d) 20 blocks.

4. How long had Cathy and Alan been going to the swim club?
(a) About 12 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 8 years.
(d) More than a decade.

5. During Cathy's training to help Alan, what street did the physical therapist have Cathy and Alan walk for a few blocks?
(a) Main St.
(b) Race St.
(c) Watson St.
(d) Brooker St.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Cathy throw a surprise party for Alan's forty-fifth birthday?

2. How many weeks had Alan been going to the day hospital when reentry was discussed?

3. How old was Gage when he was injured?

4. What was the date when Alan passed his driving test?

5. How many packages of gum did Alan bring Kelly from the drugstore?

Short Essay Questions

1. How was Phineas Gage injured?

2. What happened when Alan took Kelly and Jen to the movies?

3. What were the holidays like for Alan?

4. Describe Gage before and after his accident.

5. What analogy did a neuropsychologist use to describe what happened in a brain after frontal lobe damage?

6. Why did Cathy have a terrible time during her birthday dinner?

7. In Chapter 9, what would frequently happen if Cathy left Kelly with Alan?

8. What strange pocket of speech deficits went undiagnosed at Magee?

9. What did Alan consider very stupid about the day hospital?

10. How did a neuropsychologist's grandfather lose all his money in the 1930s?

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