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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When did Sacks write the preface to the book?
(a) 1983.
(b) 1954.
(c) 1982.
(d) 1991.
2. When was Studies in Neurology published?
(a) 1930.
(b) 1940.
(c) 1910.
(d) 1920.
3. What was the date when Sacks climbed the mountain?
(a) The 7th.
(b) The 24th.
(c) The 23rd.
(d) The 18th.
4. When Sacks began to write to Luria, where did Luria live?
(a) Oslo.
(b) Moscow.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Madrid.
5. What role did Mary-Kay Wilmers play in Sacks's recovery?
(a) She served as the impetus for his philosophical musings about his injury.
(b) She nursed him in the convalescent home.
(c) She suggested and edited his article entitled "The Leg."
(d) She nursed him in the hospital after his surgery.
Short Answer Questions
1. Sacks climbed a particular stretch of ground in just over an hour. How long did it take him to descend this same stretch?
2. How is the material in the last chapter presented?
3. Where did Sacks's accident occur?
4. How long had Sacks been traveling when he came to the swollen stream?
5. What would happen if Sacks were not found by nightfall?
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