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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: This is Your Brain on Trauma.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During what period of Darwin's career did he write The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals?
(a) At the beginning.
(b) Toward the end.
(c) Toward the start.
(d) In the middle.

2. What is the first option presented to an autonomic nervous system trying to navigate a dangerous situation?
(a) Fight or flight.
(b) Social engagement.
(c) Freeze or collapse.
(d) Neuroception.

3. What is the second option presented to an autonomic nervous system trying to navigate a dangerous situation?
(a) Freeze or collapse.
(b) Social engagement.
(c) Fight or flight.
(d) Neuroception.

4. From what location did Noam watch a plane slam into the World Trade Center on the morning of 9/11?
(a) His elementary school classroom.
(b) His high school classroom.
(c) The bank.
(d) The grocery store.

5. Van der Kolk states that he wrote the book to serve "as both a guide" (14) and what other object?
(a) A boost.
(b) A hand.
(c) A
(d) An invitation.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the early 1980s, the standard psychiatry textbook stated that incest occurred about once in every how many women?

2. From what borough of New York City did Noam flee with member of his family on 9/11?

3. From which person at camp did Van der Kolk learn about the functions of human kidneys?

4. What part of her client's body was the massage therapist holding when her client called out to see where she had gone?

5. What are the only people in Noam's drawing doing within his picture of the scene of 9/11?

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