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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section X (pages 273-300).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Philip Lentz refer to the location where Richard lived before coming to this location?
(a) The center of the world.
(b) A powerful intellectual center.
(c) A negligible nation.
(d) An obscure colony.

2. What is C.'s family like?
(a) Far-flung.
(b) Small.
(c) Standoffish.
(d) Large.

3. Though he finds it easier to talk to Helen, whom does Richard want to talk to instead?
(a) C.
(b) A.
(c) Lentz.
(d) Diana.

4. What got Richard this position?
(a) The notoriety of his most recent book.
(b) A friend with connections.
(c) The renown of his Pulitzer Prize.
(d) The brilliance of his lectures.

5. What insight does Richard make about writers?
(a) They have all wanted to murder their fathers.
(b) They have all created imaginary siblings for themselves.
(c) They have all disappointed their fathers.
(d) They have all wanted to possess their mothers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the crash of implementation E lead Philip Lentz to develop?

2. Who comes over to talk to Richard in Section II?

3. When does Richard recall parting with C.?

4. How does Philip Lentz refer to Richard in their second meeting?

5. What was Richard's job when he lived with C.?

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