The Crying of Lot 49 Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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The Crying of Lot 49 Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Oedipa see scribbled on the wall of the ladies' room at the bar she is in with Metzger and Mike Fallopian?
(a) The Pynchon symbol.
(b) The Postal symbol.
(c) The WASTE symbol.
(d) The Tressero symbol.

2. Fallopian tells Metzger that what two ideas are part of the same creeping horror?
(a) Communism and Marxism.
(b) Democracy and Industrial capitalism.
(c) Industrial capitalism and Marxism.
(d) Industrial capitalism and Communism.

3. What does Oedipa tell Dr. Hilarius that she doesn't trust?
(a) Pills nor the doctor.
(b) Mucho.
(c) Pills nor psycho babble.
(d) God.

4. What does Mucho Maas suffer from on a regular basis?
(a) A crisis of sadness.
(b) Acute consciousness.
(c) Migraines.
(d) A crisis of conscience.

5. What kind of experiment does Dr. Hilarius want Oedipa to take part in?
(a) An experiment in which hallucinogenic drugs are given to monkeys.
(b) An experiment in which vitamins are given to housewives.
(c) An experiment in which hallucinogenic drugs are given to housewives.
(d) An experiment in which birth control drugs are given to housewives.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Genghis Cohen, who organized the courier service in the Bergamo region around 1290?

2. What has Oedipa noticed about her life before she embarks on her journey?

3. What is the name of the theater where Metzger and Oedipa see the Jacobean revenge play?

4. What does Driblette tell Oedipa he found at Zapf's Used Books?

5. What was the previous occupation of Mucho Mass?

(see the answer key)

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