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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. What are the effects of the main character's affliction?
(a) Inability to attend to his right side.
(b) Inability to comprehend language
(c) Inability to identify others
(d) Inability to identify himself

2. Who is the main character of this chapter?
(a) Hildegard of Bingen
(b) Charlemaigne
(c) Peter Damien
(d) Odo of Cluny

3. How does the court treat the main character?
(a) They refuse to hear his case
(b) They convict him
(c) They exonerate him
(d) They send his case to a court of appeals

4. What feature of humans does Sacks wonder if Jimmie lacks?
(a) Hearing
(b) Soul
(c) Smell
(d) Long-term Memory

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Dr. Sacks respond to the main character?

3. Which part of the main character's body does he/she refer to as "lumps of dough?"

4. What was an activity of the main character's?

5. Who is the main character of this chapter?

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