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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapter Thirteen, Yes, Father-Sister.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The main character has which of the following problems?
(a) Cupid's Disease
(b) Phantom Limb Syndrome
(c) Aphasia
(d) Right-Side Paralysis

2. In what place does Jimmie recover a part of himself?
(a) Home
(b) Work
(c) School
(d) Chapel

3. How do the main character's nurses help him/her fix his/her disability?
(a) Putting medicine in the patient's IV.
(b) Giving the patient electroshock therapy.
(c) Recommending surgery.
(d) Putting a food tray out of reach.

4. What is the main character's primary affliction?
(a) Cannot remember who she is
(b) Cannot understand faces
(c) Cannot see the right-side of her visual field
(d) Cannot see whole personalities

5. What time period is Jimmie stuck in?
(a) 1975
(b) 1955
(c) 1945
(d) 1965

Short Answer Questions

1. The main character addresses Dr. Sacks as three different people. Which ones?

2. Where does Sacks work at the time of this chapter?

3. What is the technical term of Jimmie G.'s disorder?

4. What feature of humans does Sacks wonder if Jimmie lacks?

5. Which sort of memory does Jimmie G. lack?

(see the answer key)

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