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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Testing Bloodhounds | Part 3: Los Alamos from Below.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a popular topic in the graduate lounge at Princeton?
(a) Girls.
(b) Topology.
(c) Astronomy.
(d) Food.

2. What does Feynman's father tell him that the carnival mindreaders use?
(a) Magic.
(b) Hypnosis.
(c) A code.
(d) Powers of observation.

3. What is the name of the dance hall Feynman likes to go to during his freshman year at MIT?
(a) Playmour Dance Hall.
(b) Raymour and Flannigan Dance Hall.
(c) Raymour and Playmore Ballroom.
(d) Raymore and Saymore Ballroom.

4. While working at his aunt's hotel, Feynman learned that _________ was a very difficult thing in the real world.
(a) Money.
(b) Politics.
(c) Innovation.
(d) Ambition.

5. How many desserts does the pantry lady leave for Feynman each night when he works at his aunt's hotel?
(a) Five.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Six.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the hypnotist at Princeton get Feynman to do?

2. Who tutored Feynman's father as a child?

3. What does Feynman get the philosophy students at Princeton to argue about?

4. When Feynman graduates from MIT there are no jobs for __________.

5. What does Feynman learn signaled a social mistake at Princeton?

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