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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. There may also be changes in the levels of __________ which can be present in the aural symptom experience.
(a) Interaction.
(b) Communication.
(c) Truthfulness.
(d) Consciousness.

2. Sacks says there is no way to predict every stage of a migraine as the migraine is, by definition, __________ in nature.
(a) Chaotic.
(b) Truthful.
(c) Deafening.
(d) Angry.

3. _________ also seems to be related to migraines, though it is thought to not be causally related, according to most researchers.
(a) Weight gain.
(b) Heart attacks.
(c) Disabilities.
(d) Genetic disturbances.

4. One woman was described as being ____________, though her symptoms were actually more a part of a migraine.
(a) Crazy.
(b) Cancerous.
(c) Normal.
(d) Menopausal.

5. Most patients, it seems, have an irresistible urge to _________ when they are suffering from a migraine, according to the studies in this book.
(a) Die.
(b) Bang their head against the wall.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Cry.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is found in about one fourth of all patients who have migraine pains and other symptoms?

3. What do many patients notice about the pain they might feel when they are experiencing a migraine?

4. Some hallucinations in migraine patients might give a person a sense of __________ for no apparent reason.

5. Sometimes the feeling of _________ is reported during the experience of a migraine, in some patients.

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