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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Chapters 24-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Quality does Phaedrus believe is beyond Lila in Chapter 17?
(a) Spiritual.
(b) Biological.
(c) Intellectual.
(d) Sexual.

2. Where do Lila and Phaedrus dock at the end of Chapter 13?
(a) Manhattan Athletic Club.
(b) Nyack Yacht Club.
(c) Turtle Beach.
(d) Manchester Yachting.

3. What are the different cultural evaluations of Phaedrus that he ponders after his meeting with the actor?
(a) Celebrity and ground-level.
(b) Mental and physical.
(c) Sexual and intellectual.
(d) Spiritual and physical.

4. What was the last attempt to break away from Victorian morality after World War II?
(a) The politicians.
(b) The atom bomb.
(c) The Vietnam veterans.
(d) The hippies.

5. What does Phaedrus listen to on the radio as he sails away from the marina in Chapter 28?
(a) The classical station.
(b) The rock station.
(c) The weather forecast.
(d) The football game.

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon what river does Phaedrus plan to travel by boat?

2. Where is Lila in Chapter 23?

3. According to Phaedrus, what concerns philosophers that average people would consider trivial?

4. Although Phaedrus decides that Lila has biological quality, what does she seem to lack?

5. What is society's new sense of morality, according to Phaedrus in Chapter 24?

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