Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Robert M. Pirsig
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 216 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Robert M. Pirsig
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 216 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, 9, and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Chris and the Narrator get soaked on their trip to Canada?
(a) The rain was the result of a warm front.
(b) The Narrator forgot to pack a tent.
(c) The storm came from the northeast.
(d) The Narrator forgot to dig a trench around their tent.

2. The Narrator makes four observations about his lists of motorcycle parts. Which of the following is NOT one of those observations?
(a) The rider or operator is missing.
(b) The motorcycle is nearly impossible to understand by lists unless you already know how one works.
(c) There are no value judgments.
(d) The observer is missing.

3. Sylvia says she thinks the Narrator looks like he saw a
(a) ghost.
(b) cat.
(c) alien.
(d) wolf.

4. Traveling by motorcycle is unique because
(a) It puts you in the scene rather than observing the scene.
(b) It is a passive activity.
(c) You have to be aware of insects at all times.
(d) It is so frightening to have no protection from natural elements or vehicles.

5. Which of the following is NOT a book the Narrator has brought on the trip?
(a) Chilton's Motorcycle Troubleshooting Guide
(b) Thoreau's Walden
(c) Harley Davidson's How to Fix Motorcycles
(d) A shop manual for his motorcycle

Short Answer Questions

1. The ghost that Phaedrus pursued was

2. Herried is designated a Western town by the Narrator because

3. The group crossed the Missouri River at

4. John and Sylvia intensified their suffering by

5. Sylvia is frightened by

(see the answer key)

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