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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. How does Philip Lentz refer to the location where Richard lived before coming to this location?
(a) A powerful intellectual center.
(b) An obscure colony.
(c) The center of the world.
(d) A negligible nation.

2. Who comes over to talk to Richard in Section II?
(a) Diana Hartrick.
(b) Chen.
(c) Philip Lentz.
(d) Keluga.

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

4. How does Philip Lentz refer to Richard in their second meeting?
(a) Little Marcel.
(b) Socrates.
(c) Shakespeare.
(d) Dutchman.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Richard say about the machine Philip Lentz built?

2. What did Richard and C. have to furnish their apartment?

3. What kind of research is Philip Lentz conducting?

4. Philip Lentz's tirade make Richard think of _____.

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

(see the answer key)

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