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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Oedipa compares Mucho's angst about his work to what?
(a) Metamorphism.
(b) Memories of combat.
(c) Mental acuity.
(d) Memories of competition.

2. After thinking about Inverarity for the afternoon in Chapter 1, what does Oedipa suddenly remember?
(a) A three a.m. phone call last year from Inverarity.
(b) A marriage proposal from Inverarity.
(c) An urgent phone call from Inverarity asking her for help.
(d) A letter last year from Inverarity.

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

4. In the car after Oedipa and Metzger leave the theater, who do they hear on KCUF radio?
(a) Mucho.
(b) The Paranoids.
(c) Di Presso.
(d) Inverarity.

5. Metzger tells Mike Fallopian he is so right-wing that he's left-wing, and possibly a Marxist, since he is invoking the _______theory.
(a) Thermodynamics.
(b) Communist.
(c) Open Markets.
(d) Surplus Value.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens at the climax of Oedipa and Metzger's intimate relations?

2. What is the occupation of Mucho Maas?

3. In Chapter 4, who does Oedipa tell Stanley Koteks she is?

4. What do the members of Mike Fallopian's group use on the sly?

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

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