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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Oedipa meets Mike Fallopian for the second time, he tells her it is difficult to find documentary proof of what?
(a) Attacks on mail carriers.
(b) The Trystero.
(c) Acts of true kindness.
(d) The Second Law of Thermodynamics.

2. What scientific rule does the Nefastis Machine violate?
(a) The WASTE Law.
(b) The Law of Triads.
(c) Second Law of Thermodynamics.
(d) First Law of Thermodynamics.

3. Who does Oedipa try to call from a phone booth before she heads to the bookstore?
(a) Fallopian.
(b) Driblette.
(c) Mucho.
(d) Metzger.

4. What does Mucho Maas suffer from on a regular basis?
(a) Migraines.
(b) Acute consciousness.
(c) A crisis of conscience.
(d) A crisis of sadness.

5. What is on the huge sign advertising the Echo Courts Motel?
(a) Athena, the goddess of love.
(b) A nymph holding a white blossom.
(c) A huge cavern in the side of a mountain.
(d) Echo, the god of wind.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Oedipa tell Dr. Hilarius that she doesn't trust?

2. What does Mucho advise Oedipa to do after she shows him the letter regarding Pierce Inverarity?

3. Who wins the bet about the movie Oedipa and Metzger are watching while staying at the motel?

4. Who is Metzger?

5. What reaction does Oedipa have to what Inverarity said about her to Metzger?

(see the answer key)

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