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A Leg To Stand On by Oliver Sacks
Contributed by: Cope
  • 1. Who is the author of 'A Leg to Stand On'?
A) Oliver Sacks
B) Mark Twain
C) Stephen King
D) Ernest Hemingway
  • 2. How does Sacks describe his own experience with his injury?
A) As transformative
B) As joyful
C) As unremarkable
D) As mundane
  • 3. What does Sacks explore about the brain in relation to his injury?
A) The structure of neurons
B) Emotional responses
C) The relationship between body and mind
D) Memory processing
  • 4. In which year was 'A Leg to Stand On' first published?
A) 1990
B) 2000
C) 1984
D) 1978
  • 5. What profession does Oliver Sacks belong to?
A) Psychiatrist
B) Surgeon
C) Neurologist
D) Psychologist
  • 6. What does Sacks confront regarding his identity during recovery?
A) Loss of vision
B) Loss of taste
C) Loss of hearing
D) Loss of physical ability
  • 7. By the end of the book, what conclusion does Sacks come to regarding his injury?
A) It was a burden
B) It shaped his understanding of life
C) It was a failure
D) It was meaningless
  • 8. What genre does 'A Leg to Stand On' belong to?
A) Fiction
B) Fantasy
C) Non-fiction
D) Thriller
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