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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Chapter Nineteen, Murder.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the technical term of Jimmie G.'s disorder?
(a) Amnesia
(b) Prosopagnosia
(c) Retrograde Amnesia
(d) Agnosia

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

3. Where did James Parkinson identify Parkinsonism?
(a) In a lab in London
(b) In the streets of London
(c) In an old folks home in London
(d) In a hospital in London

4. Who is the main character of the chapter?
(a) Mr. P.
(b) Jimmie G.
(c) Christina
(d) Madeline J.

5. Sacks finds his patients:
(a) Horrible
(b) Evil
(c) Intriguing
(d) Boring

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of the main character's body does he have a problem with?

2. What is the main character's affliction?

3. What year does Sacks think Jimmie G's memory should have stopped?

4. What is a visual phantom?

5. How does the main character seem when Sacks meets him?

(see the answer key)

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