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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section V (pages 120-152).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was C.'s job?
(a) Museum guard.
(b) Student.
(c) Programmer analyst.
(d) Marketing executive.

2. What did Richard and C. have to furnish their apartment?
(a) Inherited furniture.
(b) Expensive new furniture.
(c) Used furniture.
(d) Dilapidated furniture.

3. Why is Richard upset by his lunch with Philip Lentz and others?
(a) He is terrified by the fragility of the current peace.
(b) He is afraid for the state of modern science.
(c) He cannot forget the hurt feelings felt by the people Lentz insults.
(d) He is concerned that the others' research is overlooking one vital principle.

4. What does Richard think about Diana's part in Philip Lentz's work?
(a) He is saddened to see Diana put up with Lentz's rough personality.
(b) He feels betrayed by her duplicity.
(c) He suspects that she is doing all the hard work for Lentz.
(d) He is delighted for the opportunity Diana has.

5. What does Richard attempt to do as he settles in to his new home?
(a) Listen to all the gossip around him.
(b) Introduce himself to everyone.
(c) Fade into anonymity.
(d) Get straight to work.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what does Richard say he is afraid?

2. When does Richard recall parting with C.?

3. What does Richard think about after he gets the invitation from Diana Hartrick?

4. On what is Philip Lentz basing his project?

5. What is Richard's response when he finds out that Philip Lentz has been deceiving him?

(see the answer key)

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