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    Question 1: Typically, how many random items can human short-term memory store?
    A. 3-4
    B. 9-11
    C. 6-8
    D. 15-17
    Question 2: DĂ©jĂ  Vu is one of the curios brain phenomenon. Which of these most accurately describes the term?
    A. A sensation of something seen or experienced before
    B. A spontaneous involuntary creation of a false memory
    C. A sudden flash of a long forgotten memory
    D. The feeling that something familiar was never seen before
    Question 3: Nearly everybody has experienced the tip-of-the-tongue situation when one is eagerly trying to think of a relatively familiar fact, name or word and is just about to recall it, but it constantly eludes him. What is the explanation of this strange experience?
    A. Aging brain cells
    B. Mineral deficiency
    C. Unpleasant experience associated with the memory
    D. Another item is blocking the recollection
    Question 4: Which of these most accurately explains the controversial issue of false memories?
    A. Memories formed under the influence of misleading suggestions and clues
    B. None of these
    C. Memories lacking coherent and logical rationale
    D. Memories causing false sensations
    Question 5: One of the most basic characteristics of our memory is the ability to forget, which is considered to be this type of function.
    A. Developing function
    B. Adaptive function
    C. Cognitive function
    D. Protective function
    Question 6: Amnesia, the loss of significant amount of important information, is a memory impairment which happens as a result of which of these?
    A. Specific malfunctions in the brain
    B. Physical injury
    C. Psychological trauma
    D. All of these
    Question 7: In the study of memory, what does the term mnemonist refer to?
    A. Individual with exceptional memory
    B. Individual with severe memory disorders
    C. Individual who tends to create false memories
    D. Individual who has recovered from amnesia
    Question 8: What is the main cause for most pandemics in history?
    A. The domestication of animals
    B. Human negligence
    C. Genetic experiments
    D. The bad hygiene of the people
    Question 9: During which war did the first known pandemic take place? It dates back to 430 BC.
    A. The Peloponnesian War
    B. The Punic Wars
    C. The Persian Wars
    D. The Trojan War
    Question 10: Which Roman emperor died of Antonine plague? This plague was actually named after him.
    A. Marcus Aurelius
    B. Vespasian
    C. Claudius
    D. Augustus
    Question 11: Is there a cure for the plague?
    A. Yes
    B. No
    Question 12: At this stage of the plague, one of the the symptoms is the presence of black patches on the skin.
    A. Plague of Justinian
    B. Septicemic Plague
    C. Pneumonic Plague
    D. Bubonic Plague
    Question 13: This disease had 7 pandemics and is still causing epidemics.
    A. Plague
    B. Cholera
    C. Typhus
    D. Influenza
    Question 14: This terrible disease killed as much as 5% of the worlds population and affected almost 20% in just six months.
    A. Spanish Flu
    B. Measles
    C. Bubonic plague
    D. Cholera
    Question 15: The smallpox isnt dangerous.
    A. True
    B. False