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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are Rob and Julia concerned at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) Harold is lost in his own world.
(b) Rob's mother is sick.
(c) Harold wants a dog.
(d) Julia has quit her job.

2. According to James LeDoux in Chapter 1, what is the relationship of the conscious mind to emotion?
(a) It is peripheral.
(b) It is central.
(c) It is totally in tandem.
(d) It has not connection.

3. In Chapter 3, Julia calls Harold half cupid, half what?
(a) Professor.
(b) Storm trooper.
(c) Black hole.
(d) Lord Fontleroy.

4. In the Introduction, Brooks laments that most social policy is based on what understanding of humanity?
(a) Rationalist.
(b) Conservative.
(c) Materialist.
(d) Freudian.

5. How does Elliot lose his capacity to feel emotion in Chapter 1?
(a) He has a brain tumor.
(b) He is in a car accident.
(c) He suffers a stroke.
(d) He has an aneurysm.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, Harold illustrates his ability to abstract by saying he is what?

2. What is the first thing Ms. Taylor tells Harold to do to prepare for his paper?

3. What superlative does Brooks use to describe his story in the introduction?

4. Whose parents are Rob and Julia?

5. In Chapter 4, what is Harold's favorite pastimes besides bonding with Julia?

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