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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Ten through Thirteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The ________ who was restricted from normal social activities might be suffering from migraines as a result of depression.
(a) Monk.
(b) Nun.
(c) Student.
(d) Priest.

2. With a migraine, there can be a _________ appearance to the eye, according to the description in this book.
(a) Diseased.
(b) Sallow.
(c) Shrunken.
(d) Red.

3. The _________ migraine is one that comes to light when a patient is highly emotional and tends toward intense rage.
(a) Outward.
(b) Movement.
(c) Aggressive.
(d) Activity.

4. Those who have ________ migraines are often those who are prone to blushing in their everyday lives.
(a) White.
(b) Blue.
(c) Red.
(d) Green.

5. The combination of _________ in the case of the woman with the impotent husband and the delinquent child might cause her headaches.
(a) Sharing living space.
(b) Genetics.
(c) Foods.
(d) Stresses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sacks does not believe there is a connection with _________ being a part of the chemical reaction that takes place during a headache.

2. Some people will continue on with their lives during a migraine, though they will still contend with __________ at some point.

3. In Sacks' mind, there is no reason to believe that ________ do not suffer from migraines as well, according to his logic.

4. Some people, when having a migraine, might feel a distorted sense of familiarity or _____________.

5. What kinds of headaches might wake up a patient in the middle of the night, according to studies?

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