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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seventeen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Some people will have troubles understanding __________ as a result of an aura which precedes a migraine.
(a) Language.
(b) Music.
(c) Movement.
(d) Decisions.

2. That migraines might have a role in one's life is the _________, rather than the rule, according to Sacks.
(a) Attribution.
(b) Exception.
(c) Theory.
(d) Basis.

3. When ________ happens and it is not followed by a headache, it can be confusing and misinterpreted by the person experiencing it.
(a) A pain.
(b) An aura.
(c) A dream.
(d) Nausea.

4. ________ often has a derogatory connotation and may require additional discussion among researchers.
(a) Migraine.
(b) Hallucination.
(c) Movement.
(d) Nausea.

5. The symptoms of a migraine, as described in this chapter, include a feeling of _______ as well as the classic symptoms of migraine which are present in this section.
(a) Anger.
(b) Disorder.
(c) Euphoria.
(d) Sadness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sacks discusses the way that ________ can change in people who are in the middle of a migraine attack.

2. Some doctors and researchers are concerned about the possibility of _______ as a result of migraines.

3. Some patients will simply seek out a _________ when they don't like the advice that they hear.

4. Sacks believes that a single _________ or series of them might actually drive the entire migraine episode.

5. Poor or unusual _______ conditions have also been blamed for migraines though that might only be a part of the issue.

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