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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Dr. Hilarius call Oedipa at 3 a.m.?
(a) To ask why she isn't taking her vitamins.
(b) To counsel her about Mucho.
(c) To ask why she isn't taking her tranqulizers.
(d) To return her phone call.

2. Who is Genghis Cohen?
(a) A philosopher.
(b) A philatelist.
(c) A philanthropist.
(d) A psychiatrist.

3. What is the name of the town where Oedipa and Mucho live?
(a) Kinneret.
(b) Kismet.
(c) McKenney.
(d) Kenney.

4. What reaction does Oedipa have to what Inverarity said about her to Metzger?
(a) She slaps Metzger.
(b) She begins to laugh.
(c) She kisses Metzger.
(d) She begins to cry.

5. Funch, Mucho's boss, accuses him of what in his interactions with people at work?
(a) Being too overtly sexual.
(b) Being a poor judge of character.
(c) Being too pushy.
(d) Being too judgemental.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Metzger tell Oedipa about Beaconsfield Cigarettes?

2. Mr. Thoth, a resident of the home for senior citizens, wakes from a doze and mentions to Oedipa that his grandfather rode for the ______________.

3. Where does Stanley Koteks tell Oedipa to go instead of Berkeley after he becomes distrustful of her?

4. What are the members of Mike Fallopian's group required to do each week?

5. What is at the center of the intricate plot of the play Oedipa and Metzger go to see?

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