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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Meeeeeeeeee! | Part 2: A Map of the Cat?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year does Feynman's wife Arlene die?
(a) 1943.
(b) 1941.
(c) 1939.
(d) 1946.

2. What do the philosophy students keep repeating during a lunch lecture at Princeton?
(a) Essence of being.
(b) Objectional essentials.
(c) Essential object.
(d) Object essence.

3. When Feynman starts at MIT, the fraternities have __________ to recruit pledges.
(a) Seminars.
(b) Smokers.
(c) Parties.
(d) Mixers.

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) Ambition.
(d) Innovation.

5. What tool does young Feynman bring with him to fix the radio at his aunt's hotel?
(a) Pliers.
(b) Wrench.
(c) Screwdriver.
(d) Electric coil.

Short Answer Questions

1. While at MIT, Feynman annoys waitresses by leaving his tip in ________________.

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

3. What does Feynman discover about the study of biology?

4. What does Feynman do to entertain the girls at the Girl Scout father-daughter banquet?

5. What is the name of the dance hall Feynman likes to go to during his freshman year at MIT?

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