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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Touch, Tender and Tenacious.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how long has the brain been preadapted for speech?
(a) Over 100,000 years.
(b) For about 25,000 years.
(c) For about 10,000 years.
(d) More than a million years.

2. What is one thing that demonstrates the integration of movement in the shoulder, arm and hand?
(a) The clenching of the fist.
(b) The rotation of the arm.
(c) The rotation of the palm
(d) The unfolding of the fingers.

3. What type of control does a human or ape exert over its arm to execute a move?
(a) Both conscious and unconscious.
(b) Conscious.
(c) Intermittant.
(d) Unconscious.

4. What is one thing that shoulder and forearm development enabled?
(a) The ability to hunt.
(b) The ability to throw objects.
(c) The ability to carve.
(d) The ability to catch objects.

5. What does Wilson wonder about his daughter?
(a) If her fingers could move faster over the piano keyboard.
(b) If her stuttering was what leads to her abilities as a musician.
(c) If she can rock climb since she is an accomplished musician.
(d) How she makes her fingers move so fast over the piano keyboard?

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is David who is mentioned in this chapter?

2. What is the hand considered in the metaphor in number 26?

3. What develops early in the brain of a child?

4. How many types of grips does Mary Marzke classify?

5. What is BachTur?

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