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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Chapter Twenty, The Visions of Hildegard.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The main character has which problem?
(a) Tourette's Syndrome
(b) Extreme mental images
(c) Syphillis
(d) Left-side Paralysis

2. Patients with the main character's disorder have trouble with what?
(a) Comprehending Words
(b) Feeling Their Legs
(c) Seeing Colors
(d) Grasping Pitches

3. How does the patient respond to Sacks?
(a) He believes Sacks hesitantly.
(b) He argues with Sacks but eventually agrees with him.
(c) He does not believe Sacks.
(d) He recognizes that Sacks is right.

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

5. After Dr. Sacks and Mr. P part ways, how much longer does Mr. P teach music?
(a) 1 year
(b) 10 years
(c) The rest of his life
(d) 5 years

Short Answer Questions

1. Sacks says taht for a long time which part of the brain was thought to be less complex?

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

3. Who is the main character of the chapter?

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

5. How is the main character treated?

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