Dr. Oz Alzheimer's Memory Quiz

Example Questions From the Test

• 1Which statement best describes Alzheimer’s disease?
  • It is a progressive brain disease and the most common cause of dementia.
  • It is another name for every memory change that occurs with age.
  • It is a temporary state of confusion that always resolves within hours.
  • It is a normal stage of aging that affects everyone who lives long enough.
• 5Which experience is generally more consistent with an occasional age-related lapse than with a persistent cognitive disorder?
  • Getting lost while walking through one’s own neighborhood
  • Losing the ability to manage bills that were previously routine
  • Frequently forgetting recent conversations without later recall
  • Temporarily struggling to recall a name and remembering it later
• 16Which factor is especially important to review because it may contribute to or worsen memory problems and could be changed?
  • A family history of late-life dementia
  • A recently started medicine with anticholinergic effects
  • The person’s current age
  • The number of years the person attended school