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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1 There's Someone In My Head, But It's Not Me.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is another type of brain cell?
(a) Glia.
(b) Neutrophils.
(c) Nephrons.
(d) Leukocytes.

2. About how many pounds does a brain weigh?
(a) 6.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

3. How much of the activity of our brain does the conscious mind represent?
(a) A small part.
(b) About half of the activity.
(c) Most of the activity.
(d) There is no way of judging that.

4. To what does the author compare a single brain cell in its complexity?
(a) A city.
(b) A ball team.
(c) A maze.
(d) A village.

5. What does Alberts record?
(a) The sounds of many bird species.
(b) The sounds of the insect world of Africa.
(c) The sounds of the lions.
(d) African music.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author call self-healing material?

2. What does each brain cell send to other cells?

3. Who is one person the author mentions as understanding the arrangement between the conscious and unconscious mind?

4. What is the consistency of the brain?

5. When does Arthur Alberts travel from New York to Africa?

(see the answer key)

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