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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Fourteen through Sixteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. There is a tendency in migraines to have __________ connections, according to the findings of Sacks.
(a) Family.
(b) Pain.
(c) Movement.
(d) Environmental.

2. There may also be changes in the levels of __________ which can be present in the aural symptom experience.
(a) Interaction.
(b) Communication.
(c) Truthfulness.
(d) Consciousness.

3. Some people, when having a migraine, might feel a distorted sense of familiarity or _____________.
(a) Strangeness.
(b) Understanding.
(c) Movement.
(d) Activity.

4. The ________ is the word traditionally associated with the sensory illusions that a migraine sufferer may experience.
(a) Aura.
(b) Trauma.
(c) Migraine.
(d) Pain.

5. Another category of drugs is aimed at the ___________ of the migraine, according to Sacks.
(a) Symptoms.
(b) Support.
(c) Definition.
(d) Movement.

Short Answer Questions

1. One of the categories of drugs is aimed at the __________ of the migraine, according to Sacks.

2. What kinds of headaches might wake up a patient in the middle of the night, according to studies?

3. Sacks says that the only way to test the family connection theory of migraines is to see if a child with migraines in his family develops migraines when living with a ____________.

4. Some people ascribe to the idea that a migraine may just be a/an ___________ reaction to the rest of the world.

5. Sacks says that people with fewer than ________ events per year is in need of less extensive interviews than others.

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