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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is unusual about Beaconsfield Cigarettes?
(a) They have no filters.
(b) They are made with bone instead of tobacco.
(c) They use bone charcoal filters.
(d) They won't cause cancer.

2. What is striking to Oedipa about the street plan of San Narciso?
(a) The street signs spell out a message.
(b) They contain a concealed message.
(c) They remind her of home.
(d) They look confusing to drive.

3. What type of business is Hogan's Seraglio in downtown San Narciso?
(a) A resturant.
(b) A hotel.
(c) A Turkish bath.
(d) A nightclub.

4. What is the name of the movie Metzger starred in as a child?
(a) Cashiered.
(b) Cashout.
(c) Cashit.
(d) Cash Only.

5. Dr. Hilarius's insistence that Oedipa take part in the experiment reminds Oedipa of what?
(a) Her father's poster collection.
(b) Military recruiting posters with a marine.
(c) Her Uncle Sal.
(d) Military recruiting posters with Uncle Sam.

Short Answer Questions

1. Dr. Hilarius has a theory that faces are like what?

2. What is the reason for Tony Jaguar's lawsuit against Pierce Inverarity?

3. On a long ago trip with Pierce Inverarity, where did Oedipa see an exhibition of paintings by Remedios Varo ?

4. What will Oedipa have revelations about as she completes her task for Pierce Inverarity?

5. Who saves Oedipa, Metzger and their friends after they are stranded on the island in the middle of Fangoso Lagoons?

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