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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. Where did Phaedrus meet Lila?
(a) A political meeting.
(b) A bar.
(c) A rave.
(d) A friend's house.

2. What does Phaedrus conclude about working on the Metaphysics of Quality for long periods of time?
(a) It will become less correct.
(b) It will become more correct.
(c) He will eventually adapt to society's standards due to pressure.
(d) It will eventually be tainted with his own beliefs.

3. Through the study of what group of people does Phaedrus hope to understand the scientific concerns and patterns that will help society sustain itself while still evolving?
(a) Victorians.
(b) Veterans.
(c) The Germans.
(d) American Indians.

4. What is Lila's destination in the beginning of Chapter 23?
(a) Her apartment.
(b) The boat.
(c) Jamie's house.
(d) Phaedrus's hotel room.

5. What weapon is particularly mentioned in Chapter 22 as helping to have changed the world's outlook on war?
(a) Nuclear weapons.
(b) Gatling gun.
(c) Bayonets.
(d) Atom bomb.

Short Answer Questions

1. What city does Phaedrus compare to a giant?

2. To what does Phaedrus compare the underground manholes of his current location in Chapter 17?

3. Why is Jamie suspicious of Lila's offer in Chapter 16?

4. What is the term that encompasses the constant laws and traditions of a culture, as well as the values upon which those laws were built?

5. Why does Jamie come to the boat?

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