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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Paradise Lost, pgs. 309-349.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Moricand declare life to be?
(a) A Karmic eden.
(b) A steady climb.
(c) A Calvary.
(d) A heaven.

2. Who has suffered much from the correction of physical defects but is a miniature Ramakrishna, thankful for everything?
(a) Peter.
(b) Simon.
(c) Paul.
(d) Butch.

3. Who is Miller's favorite of the child painters in Big Sur?
(a) Brian Cooper.
(b) Tasha Doner.
(c) Timmy Conway.
(d) Butch Eames.

4. Who paints Miller's portrait as he is coming out of depression following his divorce?
(a) Abraham Schwartz.
(b) Chaim Doner.
(c) Ephraim Doner.
(d) Abraham Doner.

5. What does Miller save and study to learn other painters' art?
(a) Postcards.
(b) Calendars.
(c) Photographs.
(d) Books.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Moricand work for during the war?

2. What denomination of preacher is Miller's favorite bootblack in Monterey?

3. What does Moricand obtain by mail from Switzerland in Part 3, "Paradise Lost"?

4. Which child is a Miller favorite, gentle, silent, and thankful for everything, probably a result of the torments he has endured having birth defects corrected?

5. Miller quotes a long passage from whose Travel Diary about the perfection of Japanese women and how Western women fail to imitate them?

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