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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters One and Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What might be a secondary factor of a migraine headache, causing even more pain and more tension?
(a) Tension headache.
(b) Family life.
(c) Medication.
(d) Stress.

2. What can be impossible when the pain of a migraine is intense, according to this book?
(a) Reading.
(b) Activity.
(c) Speaking.
(d) Eating.

3. Some patients will describe severe __________ as the main symptom of their migraine attack, leading to a different definition of migraine.
(a) Depression.
(b) Head pain.
(c) Family troubles.
(d) Abdominal pain.

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

5. The man who always _______ to end his migraine attacks had to find a new way of relieving his pain.
(a) Cried.
(b) Ate.
(c) Vomited.
(d) Walked.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the physicist du Bois Reymond from, according to the descriptions in this manuscript?

2. A precordial migraine is one in which _________ pain is the only symptom of the migraine attack, according to Sacks.

3. With a migraine, there can be a _________ appearance to the eye, according to the description in this book.

4. What might alleviate the pain of a migraine in some patients, while this might also make the pain more severe for some patients?

5. One case study of a man with headaches points out that he doesn't like to discuss his feelings of __________ as they are related to his migraines.

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