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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section IV (pages 91-119).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Richard and C. handle the cold when they lived together?
(a) By reading stories.
(b) By burning manuscript pages.
(c) By cooking soups.
(d) By making love.

2. What got Richard this position?
(a) The renown of his Pulitzer Prize.
(b) The brilliance of his lectures.
(c) The notoriety of his most recent book.
(d) A friend with connections.

3. What is Richard worried about after his lunch with Philip Lentz and the others?
(a) Imminent political instability.
(b) Economic collapse.
(c) Science stagnating.
(d) His project failing.

4. What was Richard admitted to after he parted with C.?
(a) A think tank.
(b) A teaching job.
(c) A research position.
(d) A Ph.D. program.

5. How does Harold Plover treat Richard at lunch?
(a) He baits him.
(b) He insults him.
(c) He confides in him.
(d) He encourages him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Philip Lentz starting to use as he works on implementation B?

2. With whom does Richard have an encounter at the end of section IV?

3. What are Philip Lentz and his friends discussing when Richard joins them?

4. What happened near the time Richard published his first book?

5. What causes Richard to threaten to leave Philip Lentz's project?

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