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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Genghis Cohen, who organized the courier service in the Bergamo region around 1290?
(a) Thurn Taxis.
(b) Thurn Tassis.
(c) Oliver Tass.
(d) Omedio Tassis.

2. What does Metzger ask Oedipa to bet on in Chapter 2?
(a) The name of the other actor in the movie.
(b) What will happen in the movie they are watching.
(c) What his acting name was.
(d) What Inverarity said about her.

3. Who does Oedipa try to call from a phone booth before she heads to the bookstore?
(a) Fallopian.
(b) Driblette.
(c) Mucho.
(d) Metzger.

4. Metzger objects that if Mike Fallopian's hero was anti-Communist he could not also be against ______________.
(a) Industrial capitalism.
(b) Democracy.
(c) Marxism.
(d) Postal service.

5. In the car after Oedipa and Metzger leave the theater, who do they hear on KCUF radio?
(a) Di Presso.
(b) Mucho.
(c) Inverarity.
(d) The Paranoids.

Short Answer Questions

1. After receiving Inverarity's letter, which of the following does Oedipa NOT do for the afternoon?

2. What kind of music is played at the bar near the Yoyodyne plant?

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

4. After thinking about Inverarity for the afternoon in Chapter 1, what does Oedipa suddenly remember?

5. Who saves Oedipa, Metzger and their friends after they are stranded on the island in the middle of Fangoso Lagoons?

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