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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. All of the animals and plants in Bosch's paintings share a magic _____.
(a) Tranquility.
(b) Imagery.
(c) Beauty.
(d) Super-reality.

2. Miller writes in Part 2, "Peace and Solitude: a Potpourri," Chapter 7 that Americans worship _____ and tell others that they do not know how to live.
(a) Abundance.
(b) Materialism.
(c) Oil.
(d) Capitalism.

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

4. Moricand holds that one does not "choose the ______."
(a) Ungodly.
(b) Unwise.
(c) Unchoosable.
(d) Sinful.

5. Who reserves two rooms in his new estate for the Millers?
(a) Eugene Pachutinsky.
(b) Jean Wharton.
(c) Ephraim Doner.
(d) Conrad Moricand.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Henry Miller grow up?

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

3. With whom does Miller go to see reproductions of Turner works?

4. Miller states that monkeys picking one another's fleas accomplish more than what?

5. Who prefers subsistence farming over architecture, according to Miller?

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