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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Paradise Lost, pgs. 275-309.

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 Karma Series."
(b) "The Chama Serial."
(c) "The City Mouse."
(d) "B as in Baxter."

2. What neighbor and benefactor of Miller's is trying to find herself in Part 2, "Peace and Solitude: a Potpourri," Chapter 7?
(a) Emily Wharton.
(b) Oden Wharton.
(c) Jean Wharton.
(d) Annette Rockefeller.

3. Miller asserts that few city dwellers can stand solitude, but communities built on _____ and detachment are inevitable in this destructive world.
(a) Benevolence.
(b) Evolution.
(c) Simplification.
(d) Religion.

4. What is the last plate in The Millennium of Hieronymus Bosch?
(a) "The Snake and the Apple."
(b) "The Cave of Pythagoras."
(c) "The Garden of Earthly Delights."
(d) "The Sky of the Dawn."

5. Who is the author of The Thirteen Crucified Saviours?
(a) Sir Godfrey Higgins.
(b) Jean Wharton.
(c) Emil White.
(d) James Conrad.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who begins a yearlong yarn about a superman-like character named Inch Connecticut?

2. Miller asserts that all has been said and done and all one can add is what?

3. Who operates the upscale Nepenthe Restaurant and let their five children run wild without thought of discipline?

4. Moricand gives Miller a precious copy of what?

5. Miller finds it maddening as an artist to be incapable of capturing what adequately?

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