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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Chapter Eighteen, The Dog Beneath the Skin.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the main character's affliction?
(a) Elevated Hearing
(b) Elevated Proprioception
(c) Elevated Sense of Smell
(d) Elevated Sex Drive

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

3. How long does this affliction last?
(a) Three Years
(b) Three Days
(c) Three Weeks
(d) Three Months

4. Why would the disorder described in the chapter be a bad thing?
(a) The brain does process information properly when patients feel their phantom limbs.
(b) Patients are disturbed by their false sensations.
(c) Patients get angry when they rediscover they do not have limbs.
(d) Patients do not recover from losing a limb.

5. What is the main character's occupation?
(a) Lawyer
(b) Doctor
(c) Medical Student
(d) Nurse

Short Answer Questions

1. How many cases are covered in this chapter?

2. Why does the main character confabulate?

3. To what extent does the main character recognize his disorder?

4. The chapter covers a disorder where people who have lost limbs believe and feel that they are still there. What is this disorder called?

5. What is the main character's affliction?

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