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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Oedipa use to fend off the advances of the manager of the Echo Courts Motel?
(a) A TV remote.
(b) A bottle of wine.
(c) A TV antenna.
(d) A candelabra.

2. What song do the Paranoids play for Oedipa and Metzger the first night in the motel?
(a) Serenada.
(b) Serenity.
(c) Serene.
(d) Serenade.

3. What choice does Oedipa make in regard to Dr. Hilarius, even though she recognizes there will never be a way to know if she is cured?
(a) To go on medication.
(b) Not to leave her "shrink ."
(c) To find another "shrink."
(d) To go off the medication.

4. What is striking to Oedipa about the street plan of San Narciso?
(a) They remind her of home.
(b) The street signs spell out a message.
(c) They look confusing to drive.
(d) They contain a concealed message.

5. Why does Dr. Hilarius call Oedipa at 3 a.m.?
(a) To ask why she isn't taking her vitamins.
(b) To return her phone call.
(c) To ask why she isn't taking her tranqulizers.
(d) To counsel her about Mucho.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Oedipa has lunch with her lawyer, what does he ask her to do?

2. What is the name of the bar that Oedipa and Metzger go to near the Yoyodyne plant?

3. What does Metzger theorize that the members of Mike Fallopian's group would be opposed to?

4. What is the name of the movie Metzger starred in as a child?

5. As Oedipa parks her car at the Echo Courts, what idea does she remember?

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