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

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

3. The symptoms of a migraine, as described in this chapter, include a feeling of _______ as well as the classic symptoms of migraine which are present in this section.
(a) Disorder.
(b) Anger.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Euphoria.

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

5. What happens to Reymond every three to four weeks, according to the notes of Sacks in the beginning of this book?
(a) A new study.
(b) A new pill.
(c) New patients.
(d) Migraines.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is caused by the arterial pulses and pressure on the affected artery can help during a migraine?

2. What did the man begin to use when he realized that sneezing might be able to relieve his migraine pain?

3. One woman was described as being ____________, though her symptoms were actually more a part of a migraine.

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

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

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