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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Head for the Hands and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Wilson learn that cooking is a specific skill using hands to produce an immediate sense of achievement?
(a) Eating at LuLu's restaurant
(b) Working as a sous chef.
(c) Talking with Reed.
(d) Working as a meal planner in a posh restaurant.

2. What is one level of communicative movement?
(a) Iconic hand gestures.
(b) Iconic eye movements.
(c) Lying in a fetal position.
(d) Sitting in a lotus position.

3. What is a polylith?
(a) An object made completely of fibers.
(b) An object made of joined units or subassemblies.
(c) A drawing that is three dimensional.
(d) A drawing with several layers.

4. Who coins the term ChomTur?
(a) Michael Chyet.
(b) Frank Wilson.
(c) Frederick de Saussure.
(d) Noal Chomsky.

5. Where in Europe does Wilson take his interest in the performance problems of musicians?
(a) Italy.
(b) Germany.
(c) Spain.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one feature of the human hand that Marzke identifies?

2. What does the neocortex size reliably predict?

3. What is sometimes attributed to intelligence or gender?

4. By what age do children become improvisers who behave with intelligence?

5. What does Herophilus discover?

(see the answer key)

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