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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. Physicians, according to Sacks, often make ______ decisions based on impertinent, improper, and irresponsible interpretations.
(a) Hasty.
(b) Believable.
(c) Tactile.
(d) Correct.

2. Sacks wants to point out that there are few _________ that have any value in helping with a migraine case.
(a) Generalizations.
(b) Studies.
(c) Activities.
(d) Movements.

3. Sometimes, ______ management strategies are necessary in order to prevent and to manage migraines, according to Sacks.
(a) Family.
(b) Risk.
(c) Book.
(d) Outside.

4. The man with an extreme aura seems to think he is in _________ when he is actually in New York.
(a) London.
(b) California.
(c) Paris.
(d) Hawaii.

5. How many areas of aural symptoms does Sacks point out to be the case for most patients?
(a) Five.
(b) Ten.
(c) Three.
(d) Six.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sacks ask migraine patients to do in order to see if they can determine a cause or a condition which might lead to migraines?

2. Some migraine patients may also hear noises, such as a low growl or a _________ as a part of their hallucinations.

3. The later interviews with a patient should delve more deeply into the _________ of the patient so as to discern the best possible treatment.

4. Some hallucinations in migraine patients might give a person a sense of __________ for no apparent reason.

5. Other researchers think there might be a certain __________ or grace to those who suffer from migraines, according to their work.

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