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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section II (pages 31-64.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Richard working on at this new appointment?
(a) Building a robot.
(b) A new book.
(c) Building a supercomputer.
(d) Developing a scientific model of consciousness.

2. Where does Richard see Philip Lentz?
(a) On the edge of a crowd watching music.
(b) Drinking alone.
(c) Drinking with an attractive woman who seems to be a student.
(d) In the middle of a crowd of people discussing theory.

3. Why has this person come to talk to Richard in Section II?
(a) To put Philip Lentz in his place.
(b) To sooth his loneliness.
(c) To enlist him in arguing against Philip Lentz.
(d) To support Philip Lentz's theories.

4. What is Richard having difficulty with in the present moment, in the beginning of section II?
(a) Remembering things.
(b) Devising a plot for his next novel.
(c) Getting in touch with his editor.
(d) Getting paid.

5. What draws Richard to Philip Lentz's office?
(a) He hears John Donne's poetry.
(b) Loud conversation.
(c) Groaning.
(d) Mozart music.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Richard do at his office night?

2. Where does Richard try to draw stories out of people?

3. Where does Richard draw the characters for his novels?

4. What got Richard this position?

5. To what do Richard's attempts at conversation lead him?

(see the answer key)

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