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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the group that Mike Fallopian talks about to Oedipa and Metzger?
(a) Civil War Civilians.
(b) Pete Seger Society.
(c) Disgruntled.
(d) Peter Pinguid Society.

2. When Oedipa goes backstage, Driblette tells her that words are like what?
(a) Flesh that must be given life.
(b) Flesh that must be buried.
(c) Bones that must be given life.
(d) Bones that must be buried.

3. Who does Oedipa dream about as she sleeps in the hotel in Berkeley?
(a) Inverarity.
(b) Metzger.
(c) Driblette.
(d) Mucho.

4. Mucho's boss, Funch, says Mucho is losing his identity and becoming more ________.
(a) Generic
(b) Funny
(c) Sad
(d) Erratic

5. What does Oedipa see on an airmail stamp with a jet flying by the Capital dome that is on the letter the old drunk asks her to mail?
(a) A suspicious black figure flying the plane.
(b) A dead badger on top of the dome.
(c) A WASTE symbol on the plane.
(d) A suspicious black figure on top of the dome.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Metzger theorize that the members of Mike Fallopian's group would be opposed to?

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

3. Why does Oedipa return to Kinneret to see Dr. Hilarius?

4. When Mucho interviews Oedipa after she leaves Dr. Hilarius's office, what name does her call her?

5. What is Oedipa worried about as she receives a letter from Mucho in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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