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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Chapter Eight, Eyes Right!.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of the main character's body does he have a problem with?
(a) His hands
(b) His leg
(c) His arm
(d) His face

2. The chapter covers a disorder where people who have lost limbs believe and feel that they are still there. What is this disorder called?
(a) Illusory Limb Disease
(b) Phantom Limb Disease
(c) Illusory Limb Syndrome
(d) Phantom Limb Syndrome

3. What is the first man worried about?
(a) Breaking his finger.
(b) Tripping over his foot.
(c) Cutting his leg.
(d) Poking his eye out.

4. What happens when the main character attempts to remove one of his body parts?
(a) He breaks his leg.
(b) He throws himself onto the floor.
(c) He bleeds profusely.
(d) He howls with pain.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the main character of the chapter?

2. What was the main character's old line of work that helped in compensating for the main character's disorder?

3. To what extent is Jimmie G's intelligence impaired?

4. What is proprioception?

5. What additional form of memory can people with Jimmie G.'s disorder lose?

(see the answer key)

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