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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Chapters 24-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are values not considered to be a proper platform for a scientific analysis?
(a) Values are too mandated by the government.
(b) Values are deemed too hard to quantify.
(c) Values are dependent upon factors beyond anthropology.
(d) Values are considered to be amateurish in practice.

2. What does Lila pull from the water at the end of Chapter 23?
(a) A doll.
(b) A bottle with a message.
(c) A length of chain.
(d) A photograph.

3. At the end of Chapter 25, what does Phaedrus do in lieu of sleep?
(a) Paint.
(b) Exercise.
(c) Read.
(d) Drink.

4. When Lila panics over the missing items in her purse, what information is revealed about her past in Chapter 18?
(a) She never had a daughter, as she told Phaedrus.
(b) Jamie is her ex-husband.
(c) She was once in a hospital, presumably a mental one.
(d) She had once been arrested.

5. From whose point-of-view is Chapter 18 told?
(a) Fatso.
(b) Phaedrus.
(c) Jamie.
(d) Lila.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the insane apparently resent in the sane population?

2. When Phaedrus first wakes up in the beginning of "Lila: An Inquiry Into Morals," what had he been doing the previous evening?

3. The dynamic quality causes an organism to grow, though without the _____, it will not be able to survive or last.

4. Who is Franz Boas?

5. Phaedrus refers to his ongoing project as a "Metaphysics of ______."

(see the answer key)

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