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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Dr. Hilarius' s face number 37, which is the face children often use for taunting?
(a) Fraidycat.
(b) Nannynana.
(c) Fu-Manchu.
(d) Fu-Mucho.

2. What has Oedipa noticed about her life before she embarks on her journey?
(a) A lack of adventure.
(b) A lack of intensity.
(c) A lack of romance.
(d) A lot of stress.

3. What does Metzger complain about when Oedipa tells him she is going backstage after the play?
(a) Long lines.
(b) Liberated women.
(c) Bad acting.
(d) Boring plays.

4. What name does Oedipa give to her series of revelations?
(a) The Tristero.
(b) The Transmissions.
(c) The Tretero.
(d) The Transmitter.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Despite a lack of specific facts, what does Mike Fallopian say took place in 1864?

2. What does Metzger ask Oedipa to bet on in Chapter 2?

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

4. What does Mucho Maas suffer from on a regular basis?

5. What is on the huge sign advertising the Echo Courts Motel?

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