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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Oedipa find at an all-night Mexican diner in San Francisco?
(a) Grace Bortz.
(b) Randolph Driblette.
(c) Jesus Arrabal.
(d) John Nefastis.

2. What is Metzger's current occupation?
(a) Disc jockey.
(b) Real estate mogul.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Actor.

3. What does Metzger theorize that the members of Mike Fallopian's group would be opposed to?
(a) Higher taxes.
(b) Any government monopoly such as the postal system.
(c) Any government monopoly such as the drug adminstration.
(d) The electoral system.

4. What is at the center of the intricate plot of the play Oedipa and Metzger go to see?
(a) American GI's who perished during World War II.
(b) Corruption throughout the Holy Roman Empire.
(c) Trouble with the leadership of the local mafia.
(d) A postal monopoly throughout the Holy Roman Empire.

5. Dr. Hilarius protests that if he had been a real Nazi he would have become a Jungian. Instead, he chose to follow __________.
(a) Hitler
(b) Maslov
(c) Freud
(d) Marx

Short Answer Questions

1. Oedipa arrives at a German Baroque hotel in the Berkeley hills which is hosting a meeting of what organization?

2. After Oedipa follows the wino with the bag of letters, where does she find the can with the WASTE symbol on the side?

3. What does fangoso mean in Spanish?

4. What kind of music is played at the bar near the Yoyodyne plant?

5. What is the name of the group that Mike Fallopian talks about to Oedipa and Metzger?

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