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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. Who is the main character of this chapter?
(a) Jimmie G.
(b) Miguel
(c) Witty Ticcy Ray
(d) William

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

3. What is a visual phantom?
(a) When a patient has hallucinations of past events.
(b) When a patient's perception is confused and they cannot navigate well.
(c) When a patient has a persistent hallucination of a person or other being accompanying or harassing him/her.
(d) When a patient sees shapes and colors that are not there.

4. How many characters does the main character identify himself as in front of Dr. Sacks?
(a) 4
(b) 3
(c) 5
(d) 2

5. How many cases are covered in this chapter?
(a) Three
(b) Five
(c) Four
(d) Two

Short Answer Questions

1. Why might the disorder mentioned in the chapter be a good thing?

2. What is the first man worried about?

3. How long does this affliction last?

4. Why does the main character confabulate?

5. What is the main character's affliction?

(see the answer key)

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