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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Chapter Sixteen, Incontinent Nostalgia.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has the main character experienced over the last twenty-four years?
(a) Deep Depression
(b) A Coma
(c) Fits of Rage
(d) A Trance

2. Are patients with the main character's disorder aware of their problem?
(a) Sometimes
(b) It's not clear
(c) No
(d) Yes

3. What is the treatment the main character undergoes?
(a) L-Depikote
(b) L-Amictal
(c) L-Dopa
(d) L-Acroymose

4. To what extent does the main character recognize his disorder?
(a) Not at all
(b) Only when he is willing to face the truth
(c) All the time
(d) Only at certain times

5. What is the main character's affliction?
(a) Tourette's syndrome
(b) Korsakov's disease
(c) Cupid's disease
(d) Phantom Limb Syndrome

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the main character's disorder?

2. The main character has a high level of intelligence, allowing him/her to accomplish what despite his/her disability?

3. Dr. P is a teacher of what?

4. Who is the neuroscientist Sacks receives advice from in Chapter 1?

5. What is the main character's affliction?

(see the answer key)

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