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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. Some people will continue on with their lives during a migraine, though they will still contend with __________ at some point.
(a) Immobility.
(b) Annoyance.
(c) Pain.
(d) Lethargy.

2. The man with an extreme aura seems to think he is in _________ when he is actually in New York.
(a) Paris.
(b) London.
(c) Hawaii.
(d) California.

3. When ________ happens and it is not followed by a headache, it can be confusing and misinterpreted by the person experiencing it.
(a) Nausea.
(b) An aura.
(c) A dream.
(d) A pain.

4. Finally, there may be disorders of perception, __________, and memory during the course of aural symptoms.
(a) Anger.
(b) Speech.
(c) Movement.
(d) Coloring.

5. What is always present to some degree, even if it varies from one migraine case to another?
(a) Anger.
(b) Depression.
(c) Tremors.
(d) Nausea.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. __________ migraines are always present in those who have cases of severe nausea along with their pain.

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

5. _________ also seems to be related to migraines, though it is thought to not be causally related, according to most researchers.

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