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Valis Quiz

Philip K. Dick
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Valis Quiz

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1)

Who does Stone say Fat is the authority on? (from Chapter 5)

Hegel.
Plato.
Samael.
Nag Hammadi.
2)

What country does Fat decide to travel to? (from Chapter 14)

Mexico.
India.
Pakistan.
Jamaica.
3)

What is the name of Fat's new therapist? (from Chapter 6)

Maurice.
David.
Peter.
Benny.
4)

Where did Bp. Pike die of thirst? (from Chapter 5)

The Mexico plain.
The Sahara Desert.
The Yorkshire Moors.
The Dead Sea Desert.
5)

What is the one thing that Sherri does for Fat? (from Chapter 6)

Reads him stories.
Takes out the trash.
Cooks him dinner.
Massages him.
6)

What did Eliade say could be overcome? (from Chapter 8)

Shyness.
Time.
Love.
Hate.
7)

What does Phil think Fat will do now that Sophia is dead? (from Chapter 14)

Move away.
Write a new book.
Marry.
Kill himself.
8)

What kind of store does David run? (from Chapter 14)

A liquor store.
A newspaper store.
A tobacco store.
A book store.
9)

Why does Phil feel uncomfortable in his dream of living in a nice house? (from Chapter 7)

The house is too cold.
The house is an eyesore.
He has forgotten his friends.
He is too well to do.
10)

What does Fat's new therapist try to bully him into? (from Chapter 6)

Giving up drugs.
Seeing his son.
Enjoying life.
Finding a new wife.
11)

What do Phil and the others call their society? (from Chapter 11)

The Savior Society.
The Jesus Society.
The Siddhartha Society.
The Rhipidon Society.
12)

What is the name of the new Linda Ronstadt album that Fat owns? (from Chapter 8)

Living in the USA.
People Know Nothing.
Born in the USA.
Falling for You.
13)

Where did Elanor become a nun? (from Chapter 6)

Los Angeles.
Las Vegas.
New York.
San Francisco.
14)

What poet's work does David read on the plane? (from Chapter 12)

T. S. Eliott.
Percy Shelley.
Emily Dickinson.
Ezra Pound.
15)

For what reason does the author state Gloria killed herself? (from Chapter 5)

For something to do.
For a joke.
To make a point.
For nihilism.
16)

What is the name of Phil's publisher? (from Chapter 10)

Bantam.
Penguin.
The Orion.
Doubleday.
17)

What does Phil say only he and Christopher know? (from Chapter 12)

His Christian name.
Phil's secret ability.
Phil's favorite deity.
His spiritual number.
18)

What does Frederick F. Fremount's name stand for in numerical terms? (from Chapter 9)

444.
333.
666.
999.
19)

Complete the following line "You must put your..." (from Chapter 13)

Head on.
Shoes on.
Hat on.
Belt on.
20)

What country does Fat fly to first? (from Chapter 14)

Switterland.
France.
India.
Mexico.
21)

Who does Fat recognize as his dream wife? (from Chapter 7)

Sherri.
Glora.
Beth.
His mother.
22)

What is the name of the dynamite screenplay the author says he has written? (from Chapter 10)

Zebra.
Bulldog.
Laughable.
Tommy.
23)

What two countries does Fat want to travel to? (from Chapter 8)

Germany and Hungary.
Britain and Vietnam.
France and China.
Japan and Korea.
24)

What kind of alcohol does Kevin bring into the living room? (from Chapter 10)

Vodka.
Beer.
Cognac.
Sherry.
25)

Why does the author compare Sherri to Gloria? (from Chapter 5)

Like Gloria, Sherri wants to destroy her friends.
Like Gloria, Sherri doesn't have a sense of humor.
Like Gloria, Sherri does not care about life.
Like Gloria, Sherri is an atheist.
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