What was the large object that passed through Phineas Gage's skull?
Phineas Gage Quiz

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6th Grade
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Julie Thomas
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Wooden stick
Plastic tube
Stone
Iron rod
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which year did the accident involving Phineas Gage occur?
1848
1835
1860
1850
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the doctor who first treated Phineas Gage?
John Harlow
Michael Smith
Emily Johnson
David Brown
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which part of Phineas Gage's brain was largely damaged according to a study published in 2012?
Temporal lobe
Occipital lobe
Right frontal lobe
Left frontal lobe
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the researchers suggest was largely damaged in Phineas Gage's brain?
Axons
Gray brain matter
Neuron cell bodies
White brain matter
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the doctor who knew Phineas Gage in Chile describe about him?
Inability to function in society
Complete memory loss
Severe cognitive impairment
No impairment whatever
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the doctor who first treated Phineas Gage report about his friends' observation of him after the accident?
He was 'no longer Gage'
He was 'completely fine'
He was 'unrecognizable'
He was 'unconscious'
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