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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The stand of pines where the group is camping is the home of
(a) fire ants.
(b) mosquitoes.
(c) wolves.
(d) bats.

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

3. The Narrator does not feel the faster speeds are good because
(a) his rear tire is wearing badly and could blow out.
(b) the road is getting really hot.
(c) the hills are dangerous at higher speeds.
(d) there are a lot of holes and broken places in the roads.

4. A priori knowledge is an idea that was proposed by
(a) Copernicus.
(b) Kant.
(c) Northrop.
(d) Hume.

5. Sylvia is frightened by
(a) the gravel on the side of the road.
(b) the Narrator's bike rolling in the ditch.
(c) a cardboard carton on the road.
(d) a truck with a trailer in their lane.

Short Answer Questions

1. What subject did Phaedrus teach at the university?

2. Einstein said:

3. It was necessary for Phaedrus to have animal courage to

4. The Narrator divides human understanding into

5. Phaedrus served in the

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