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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. In the Metaphysics of Quality, with what other value besides biological are objects imbued?
(a) Societal.
(b) Spiritual.
(c) Static.
(d) Inorganic.

2. What do Lila and Phaedrus do in Chapter 15?
(a) Cook dinner.
(b) Fish.
(c) Make love.
(d) Fight.

3. How does Jamie react to Lila's offer to bring him on board as a crew member?
(a) He finds it humorous.
(b) Offended.
(c) Thrilled.
(d) Intimidated.

4. What does Lila leave with the waiter when she is unable to pay her bill?
(a) The hotel in which Phaedrus is staying.
(b) The location and name of the boat.
(c) Phaedrus's name.
(d) Phaedrus's publisher's address and phone number.

5. What must intellectuals seek out and destroy under the tenets of Metaphysics of Quality in order to help the human race advance?
(a) Destructive biological patterns.
(b) Moral ineptitude.
(c) Intellectual stagnation.
(d) Murderous perversions.

Short Answer Questions

1. By Chapter 24, what has Phaedrus concluded about the Victorians social moral codes?

2. Upon what basis must morals be analyzed in order to glean the greatest precision?

3. What does Phaedrus note about the doll Lila holds?

4. Why did Phaedrus initially buy his boat?

5. What does Phaedrus believe is the cause of the war of society versus reason?

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