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

2. Some people, when having a migraine, might feel a distorted sense of familiarity or _____________.
(a) Understanding.
(b) Strangeness.
(c) Movement.
(d) Activity.

3. Some people will have troubles understanding __________ as a result of an aura which precedes a migraine.
(a) Decisions.
(b) Music.
(c) Movement.
(d) Language.

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

5. What tends to increase over the course of an experience of a migraine headache?
(a) Nausea.
(b) Pain.
(c) Hallucinations.
(d) Fatigue.

Short Answer Questions

1. Parts of one's _________ might also begin to feel larger or smaller because of an aura, according to Sacks.

2. Sensory _________ is one of the categories of aural symptoms that the patient may experience.

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

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

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

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