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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Chapter Three, The Disembodied Lady.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the main character regain control of his/her body?
(a) Her ears
(b) Help from family
(c) A wheelchair
(d) Her eyes

2. How does the main character feel about his/her body?
(a) That it has a mind of its own.
(b) That it will spontaneously combust.
(c) That it is deteriorating.
(d) That it is detached from him/her.

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

4. What time period is Jimmie stuck in?
(a) 1965
(b) 1955
(c) 1945
(d) 1975

5. Most neuroscientists thought that most neurological disorders were caused by damage to what part of the brain?
(a) Frontal lobe
(b) Parietal lobe
(c) The right hemisphere
(d) The Left hemisphere

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sacks compare his tales to?

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

3. How old is the character in this chapter?

4. Dr. P cannot recognize what?

5. Dr. P is a teacher of what?

(see the answer key)

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