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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Peace and Solitude: a Potpourri, Chapters 13-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of Part 2, "Peace and Solitude: a Potpourri," Chapter 3, and refers to bedtime stories that Miller tells his children?
(a) "The City Mouse."
(b) "B as in Baxter."
(c) "The Karma Series."
(d) "The Chama Serial."

2. Who is the octogenarian Miller often meets at the sulfur baths in Part 2, "Peace and Solitude: a Potpourri," Chapter 5?
(a) Conrad Moricand.
(b) Oden Wharton.
(c) Emil White.
(d) Jean Wharton.

3. Miller gets detailed letters on bladder care from a man where?
(a) In a nursing home.
(b) In prison.
(c) In an asylum.
(d) In New York.

4. In Part 2, "Peace and Solitude: a Potpourri," Chapter 15, Miller writes that unless one knows where one is going, ____ leads there.
(a) The last road.
(b) The wrong road.
(c) Any road.
(d) No road.

5. Miller quotes a long passage from whose Travel Diary about the perfection of Japanese women and how Western women fail to imitate them?
(a) Walton's.
(b) Myanak's.
(c) Conrad's.
(d) Keyserling's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Miller writes that Jews and _____ are America's only truly selfless givers.

2. Who penned The Keys to the Apocalypse?

3. Who gives outdoor piano concerts to ward off poverty at Big Sur?

4. What religion do people say Jean Wharton is?

5. The adventures of Chama take place where?

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