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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many fingers does George saw off his right hand by accident?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.
2. What is the hand considered in the metaphor in number 26?
(a) The block.
(b) The beak.
(c) The balance beam.
(d) The bucket.
3. What is the ability to design and manufacture tools considered by Wilson?
(a) A problem-solving strategy.
(b) The way to take advantage of the hand's capabilities.
(c) The only way the brain can solve mechanical problems.
(d) The way humans evolve.
4. What does Herophilus discover?
(a) Some neurons connect muscles to the spinal cord; whereas, other connect muscles to bone.
(b) The muscles along the spinal cord are denser because of the neurons packed in them.
(c) Neurons cannot regenerate.
(d) Neurons can regenerate.
5. How does David control the horses he raises?
(a) A touch of his hand.
(b) His mind.
(c) Rope and harness.
(d) Behavior modification.
Short Answer Questions
1. How long can a grip on a rock last for a climber?
2. How many types of grips does Mary Marzke classify?
3. What does the author say comes to life even before you rise out of bed in the morning?
4. What is one feature of the human hand that Marzke identifies?
5. What enables the human to weigh and relate facts to solve problems?
Short Essay Questions
1. What terms does John Napier use that mean essentially the same as "prehensile" and "non-prehensile" and what do the terms mean?
2. What are the eight features of the human hand according to Mary Marzke?
3. According to Wilson, what are the two problem-solving strategies that stand out?
4. What does Charles Bell believe about practice?
5. What does the addition and transport of weight to the body cause?
6. What two terms does Duchenne propose for the scale of movement required by two hands acting in partnership?
7. What does Wilson say about our hands and feet as we are about to waken and right after?
8. How is the arm different from the leg in how it is attached to the body, and which parts of the upper body corresponds to the "folding crane"?
9. What did Herophilus and Galen discover?
10. What does Mary Marzke classify and how does she do so?
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