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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Reptilian Regressions, Fables 4 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is "The essential question of human existence" according to Faust?
(a) Integrity.
(b) Anger.
(c) Joy.
(d) Cheating.

2. What do Faust and Oedipus want humans to realize?
(a) Books are important.
(b) The world is ending.
(c) War is good.
(d) The truth.

3. How soon does Cinderella's father propose to the stepmom?
(a) Six months later.
(b) Five years later.
(c) Soon after their first date.
(d) On the first date.

4. What happens to the moth at the end of "Round in Circles"?
(a) He opens the window.
(b) He wins a medal.
(c) He saves the cat.
(d) He dies.

5. What are the men in "Tradition" not judged by?
(a) Truth.
(b) The people.
(c) Lies.
(d) God.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the man feel about the island in "Attachment" initially?

2. What do the men in "tradition" argue about?

3. Who is Cassandra?

4. What does Edwin H. Friedman claim "real figures of speech" are based on?

5. Why does the author give this story the title "Narcissus"?

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