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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seventeen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.
(a) Nervousness.
(b) Sadness.
(c) Excitement.
(d) Anger.

2. Some doctors have tried _________ which Sacks believes to be grossly fraudulent or mutilating.
(a) Medications.
(b) Surgeries.
(c) Therapies.
(d) Movements.

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

4. What kinds of headaches might wake up a patient in the middle of the night, according to studies?
(a) Movement.
(b) Migraine.
(c) Cluster.
(d) Terror.

5. One of the categories of drugs is aimed at the __________ of the migraine, according to Sacks.
(a) Definition.
(b) Outcome.
(c) Mechanism.
(d) Movement.

Short Answer Questions

1. The first measure of management that is brought up for migraines is the use of _____________.

2. What is NOT one of the things that are listed in the possible visual sensory hallucinations that one might experience?

3. That migraines might have a role in one's life is the _________, rather than the rule, according to Sacks.

4. Some of the visual disturbances which occur during a migraine can also be seen after the usage of __________ or cannabis.

5. Who wrote the last chapter of the book, which is made clear in the notes and the headings?

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