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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. 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) Retrograde Amensia
(b) Postgrade Amensia
(c) Short-term Amnesia
(d) Long-term Amnesia

2. Which part of the main character's body does he/she refer to as "lumps of dough?"
(a) Hands
(b) Buttocks
(c) Breasts
(d) Feet

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

4. What year does Sacks think Jimmie G's memory should have stopped?
(a) 1975
(b) 1965
(c) 1955
(d) 1945

5. The main character has which of the following problems?
(a) Cupid's Disease
(b) Aphasia
(c) Right-Side Paralysis
(d) Phantom Limb Syndrome

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the agents that spread the main character's disorder?

2. Who is the main character of this chapter?

3. Where does Sacks work at the time of this chapter?

4. Who is the main character of this chapter?

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

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