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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Chapters 16-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Through the study of what group of people does Phaedrus hope to understand the scientific concerns and patterns that will help society sustain itself while still evolving?
(a) Victorians.
(b) American Indians.
(c) The Germans.
(d) Veterans.

2. At what college is Verne Dusenberry an associate professor?
(a) Texas Tech.
(b) New York University.
(c) Montana State College.
(d) Washington State.

3. Upon which American Indian tribe does Dusenberry focus his PhD?
(a) Lakota.
(b) Tohono O'odham.
(c) Crow.
(d) Chippewa-Cree.

4. To what does Lila physically compare herself in Chapter 23?
(a) An addict.
(b) A grandmother.
(c) A troll.
(d) A Halloween witch.

5. Why is subject-object science unable to deal with morals?
(a) They are not factual.
(b) They are not scientifically possible.
(c) They are too easily faked.
(d) They are a man-made construct.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does Phaedrus compare the underground manholes of his current location in Chapter 17?

2. When considering the surviving veterans of World War I, what about their attitude altered the social landscape after the war?

3. What is Lila's state-of-mind at the end of Chapter 18 when she leaves the restaurant?

4. By Phaedrus's reckoning on the nature of Rigel's approach to morality, what was the natural effect of World War I?

5. In Chapter 22, what changed the physical landscape of the social population?

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