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Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Six through Nine.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What tends to increase over the course of an experience of a migraine headache?
(a) Pain.
(b) Fatigue.
(c) Nausea.
(d) Hallucinations.
2. The ________ is the word traditionally associated with the sensory illusions that a migraine sufferer may experience.
(a) Trauma.
(b) Pain.
(c) Migraine.
(d) Aura.
3. Sacks notes that those who suffer from _________ migraines experience the onset of an attack at fairly regular periods though the times vary from one patient to another.
(a) Boring.
(b) Dull.
(c) Classical.
(d) Atypical.
4. What did the man begin to use when he realized that sneezing might be able to relieve his migraine pain?
(a) Cocaine.
(b) Snuff.
(c) Pepper.
(d) Baby powder.
5. Some people will continue on with their lives during a migraine, though they will still contend with __________ at some point.
(a) Pain.
(b) Annoyance.
(c) Immobility.
(d) Lethargy.
Short Answer Questions
1. Some researchers actually believe that migraines make a person __________ to other diseases and to other conditions.
2. How many areas of aural symptoms does Sacks point out to be the case for most patients?
3. One patient believes there are small _________ in the room with him, even when there are not.
4. There are some patients that obviously suffer from periodical or causal attacks but that the larger group will defy easy _____________.
5. With a migraine, there can be a _________ appearance to the eye, according to the description in this book.
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