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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapter Thirteen, Yes, Father-Sister.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what extent is Jimmie G's intelligence impaired?
(a) Moderately
(b) Slightly
(c) Severly
(d) Not at all

2. What additional form of memory can people with Jimmie G.'s disorder lose?
(a) Sensual Memory
(b) Auditory Memory
(c) Visual Memory
(d) Olfactory Memory

3. Where does Sacks work at the time of this chapter?
(a) Neuroscience Clinic
(b) National Institutes of Mental Health
(c) Home for the Aged
(d) Therapist's Office

4. Who is the main character of this chapter?
(a) Madeline
(b) Christina
(c) Mrs. B
(d) Natasha

5. There is a disorder where patients suddenly lose part of their memory back to a certain date or time period. What is it called?
(a) Long-term Amnesia
(b) Short-term Amnesia
(c) Postgrade Amensia
(d) Retrograde Amensia

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the main character's main emotion?

2. The main character's affliction causes her to feel how?

3. How is the main character treated?

4. In what place does Jimmie recover a part of himself?

5. What is the name of the main character mentioned in the postscript?

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