Phineas Gage Unit Review

What part of the brain did Phineas injure?

• The brain stem

• Temporal Lobe

• Frontal Lobe

• Cerebellum

What is Phineas's closest companion?

• Crowbar

• Pebbles

• Skull Prop

• Tamping Iron

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does the Broca's area do?

• Ability to hear

• Ability to speak

• Ability to remember

• Ability to understand speech

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

What does Phineas do for 7 years in Chile?

• Stagecoach Driver

• Work with horses

• Perform at a freak show

• Travel the world

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What does Phineas struggle with after the accident?

• Keeping a job

• Social interactions

• Being inconsistent and unreliable

• All of the above

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Doctors from which famous university heard about Phineas and invite him to visit?

• Duke

• Barnum

• Harvard

• Yale

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Who knew more about Phineas's whereabouts?

• Dr. Harlow

• Hannah Gage

• Dr. Bigelow

• Dr. MacMillan

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Where can you go to see Phineas's skull and tamping iron?

• Vermont

• Smithsonian

• San Francisco

• Harvard

Which part of the brain is responsible for breathing and heartbeat?

• Cerebellum

• Corpus Callosum

• Brain Stem

• Frontal Lobe

The Whole Brainers believed...

• The brain is controlled by humors

• The brain acts as one unit or "Cloud"

• The brain is not used for intelligence

• The brain is made up of organs

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6