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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Three through Five.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the physicist du Bois Reymond from, according to the descriptions in this manuscript?
(a) Austria.
(b) Hungary.
(c) Spain.
(d) Germany.

2. How many areas of aural symptoms does Sacks point out to be the case for most patients?
(a) Five.
(b) Six.
(c) Ten.
(d) Three.

3. __________ migraines are always present in those who have cases of severe nausea along with their pain.
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) Green.
(d) White.

4. Sacks discusses the way that ________ can change in people who are in the middle of a migraine attack.
(a) Diseases.
(b) Thoughts.
(c) Ideas.
(d) Moods.

5. The woman then began to feel an irresistible urge to _________, which then served as a warning for her migraines.
(a) Laugh.
(b) Spin around.
(c) Yawn.
(d) Cry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sometimes, there might be sections of vision during a migraine which are ___________.

2. One man experienced a ________ sensation in his left foot during the course of a migraine.

3. One patient believes there are small _________ in the room with him, even when there are not.

4. What can be impossible when the pain of a migraine is intense, according to this book?

5. The 53-year-old woman who is studied in this section reports a feeling of ______ right before the onset of her migraine.

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