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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. What is the cause of the main character's inability to use one of her body parts?
(a) Blindness
(b) There is no cause; it is an illusion.
(c) A Virus
(d) Cerebral Palsy

2. How does the remedy work?
(a) It helps him/her go the bathroom properly
(b) It helps him/her to be independent
(c) It increases the amount of food he/she eats
(d) It helps him/her with personal hygiene

3. Which sort of memory does Jimmie G. lack?
(a) Short-term Memory
(b) Semantic Memory
(c) Tactile Memory
(d) Long-term Memory

4. In what place does Jimmie recover a part of himself?
(a) School
(b) Work
(c) Chapel
(d) Home

5. What is the main character's affliction?
(a) Aphasia
(b) Agnosia
(c) Schizophrenia
(d) Prosopagnosia

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the main character's most frustrating disability?

2. The main character cannot perceive:

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

4. What is the technical term of Jimmie G.'s disorder?

5. What branch of the armed services was Jimmie G. in?

(see the answer key)

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