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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the main character in this chapter?
(a) Mr. P
(b) Mr. MacGregor
(c) Christina
(d) Jimmie G.

2. What does the main character do with this body part?
(a) Beats it until it is bruised
(b) Tries to cut it off
(c) Throws it out of bed
(d) Asks someone to amputate it

3. There is a disorder where patients suddenly lose part of their memory back to a certain date or time period. What is it called?
(a) Long-term Amnesia
(b) Retrograde Amensia
(c) Short-term Amnesia
(d) Postgrade Amensia

4. Sacks is a:
(a) Philosopher
(b) Journalist
(c) Economist
(d) Neuroscientist

5. For Sacks it is important to treat his patients with:
(a) Love
(b) A Helping Hand
(c) Disdain
(d) Respect

6. The main character does not like his treatment. How does he/she cope?
(a) Takes medicine during the week but not on the weekends
(b) Learns to live without medicine
(c) Changes medicines
(d) Takes medicine on the weekened but not during the week

7. What is the main character's affliction?
(a) The patient has lost a limb but is unaware of it.
(b) The patient is stuck in 1955 in his mind but is unaware of it.
(c) The patient tilts to one side when walking but is unaware of it.
(d) The patient is paralyzed from the waist down but is unaware of it.

8. 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) Phantom Limb Syndrome
(d) Illusory Limb Syndrome

9. Why is the main character confused?
(a) He can't figure out how to remove his hands.
(b) He can't figure out how to remove his face.
(c) He can't figure out how to detach his leg from his body.
(d) He can't figure out how to detach his arm from his body.

10. The main character's affliction causes her to feel how?
(a) Sad and depressed
(b) Angry and frustrated
(c) Somber and reflective
(d) Happy and flirtatious

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

12. The main character suffers a stroke and this affects which side of his/her brain?
(a) The Left
(b) Both
(c) Neither
(d) The Right

13. What is the name of the main character mentioned in the postscript?
(a) Jimmie G.
(b) Witty Ticcy Ray
(c) Miguel
(d) Mr. P

14. What percentage of individuals in the old folks home where the main character lives end up using his/her solution to his/her disorder?
(a) 20%
(b) 50%
(c) 33%
(d) 10%

15. Which of Sacks' questions in the main character unable to answer?
(a) Where his proper hands are
(b) Where his proper face is
(c) Where his proper leg is
(d) Where his proper arm is

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children does the main character have?

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

3. Patients with the main character's disorder have trouble with what?

4. Who is the main character of this chapter?

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

(see the answer keys)

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