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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a place that Oedipa encountered the WASTE symbol?
(a) Written in chalk on a sidewalk.
(b) Gang jackets of delinquents at the city beach.
(c) An herbalist's window in Chinatown.
(d) A message in a fortune cookie.

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

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

4. The San Francisco tourist wearing the lapel pin advises Oedipa to write his group's founder through the ____ system.
(a) Peter Pinguid Society.
(b) Underground mail.
(c) Postal.
(d) WASTE.

5. What is the name of the manager of the Echo Courts Motel?
(a) Miles.
(b) Mike.
(c) Metzger.
(d) Milton.

Short Answer Questions

1. On her way to visit Emory Bortz, what building does Oedipa see burned down?

2. How did Metzger know that Oedipa went to Mexico with Inverarity?

3. Who answers the phone when Oedipa tries to call Driblette from her motel room in Chapter 6?

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

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

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