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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Six through Nine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the physicist du Bois Reymond from, according to the descriptions in this manuscript?
(a) Hungary.
(b) Austria.
(c) Germany.
(d) Spain.

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

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

4. There is substantial evidence that there may be a _______________ between migraines and those who suffer from epileptic seizures.
(a) Correlation.
(b) Direction casual relationship.
(c) True understanding.
(d) Lost link.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many areas of aural symptoms does Sacks point out to be the case for most patients?

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

3. Many people who are experiencing migraines may seem to become _________ before they begin to show any other signs.

4. Sacks says that _________ may prompt a migraine or might be a part of the unit of the overall event.

5. One man experienced a ________ sensation in his left foot during the course of a migraine.

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