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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. For Sacks it is important to treat his patients with:
(a) Disdain
(b) A Helping Hand
(c) Respect
(d) Love
2. What is the technical term of Jimmie G.'s disorder?
(a) Retrograde Amnesia
(b) Amnesia
(c) Prosopagnosia
(d) Agnosia
3. Dr. P possesses which personal qualities.
(a) He is cold and indifferent.
(b) He is upbeat and intelligent.
(c) He is angry but intelligent.
(d) He is utterly detached from the world.
4. The main character in this chapter has which affliction?
(a) Prosopagnosia
(b) Agnosia
(c) Hemiplegia
(d) Aphasia
5. What happens when the main character attempts to remove one of his body parts?
(a) He howls with pain.
(b) He bleeds profusely.
(c) He breaks his leg.
(d) He throws himself onto the floor.
6. How do the main character's nurses help him/her fix his/her disability?
(a) Giving the patient electroshock therapy.
(b) Recommending surgery.
(c) Putting a food tray out of reach.
(d) Putting medicine in the patient's IV.
7. Which part of the main character's body does he/she refer to as "lumps of dough?"
(a) Hands
(b) Feet
(c) Breasts
(d) Buttocks
8. Who is the main character of the chapter?
(a) Jimmie G.
(b) Christina
(c) Madeline J.
(d) Mr. P.
9. Sacks' book is different from a college textbook in that it:
(a) Has a more scientific style
(b) Has a slower pace
(c) Has a more rushed style
(d) Has a friendlier style
10. The main character's name is
(a) Witty Ticcy Ray
(b) Emily G.
(c) Christina
(d) Mr. P
11. The main character's affliction causes her to feel how?
(a) Angry and frustrated
(b) Sad and depressed
(c) Somber and reflective
(d) Happy and flirtatious
12. Where does Sacks work at the time of this chapter?
(a) Therapist's Office
(b) Home for the Aged
(c) Neuroscience Clinic
(d) National Institutes of Mental Health
13. Where is the main character sitting when the nurses find him?
(a) On the side of his bed
(b) On the floor
(c) In a chair
(d) In the hall
14. What time period is Jimmie stuck in?
(a) 1965
(b) 1955
(c) 1945
(d) 1975
15. The main character has which problem?
(a) Tourette's Syndrome
(b) Extreme mental images
(c) Left-side Paralysis
(d) Syphillis
Short Answer Questions
1. How does the patient respond to Sacks?
2. The main character's disorder involves a breakdown of cooperation between which three body systems?
3. What is Dr. Sacks' treatment of the main character?
4. What was the main character's old line of work that helped in compensating for the main character's disorder?
5. How long does Sacks cover the patient's condition without seeing recovery?
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