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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 does Phaedrus believe the idea that the intellect reigns supreme over societal needs will lead the human race?
(a) Mediocrity.
(b) Moral corruption.
(c) Enlightenment.
(d) Destruction.

2. Why does Lila decide she needs to stay with Phaedrus in Chapter 14?
(a) She realizes it will be mutually beneficial.
(b) She doubts his ability to take care of himself.
(c) She is falling in love with him.
(d) She is afraid that he might be suicidal.

3. The human race, as individuals, each contain a set of static levels with patterns of evolution that are fully capable of responding to _________.
(a) Static Quality.
(b) Intellectual Quality.
(c) Anarchic Quality.
(d) Dynamic Quality.

4. How does Lila feel about Phaedrus after meeting with Jamie and Fatso?
(a) She feels sorry for him.
(b) She is worried about him.
(c) She is angry at him.
(d) She feels guilty that she angered him.

5. What is considered to be "intellectually illegal"?
(a) Values.
(b) Morals.
(c) Quality.
(d) Ethics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does a culture deal with insane people?

2. Why does Phaedrus humorously note in Chapter 12 as the reason nobody before attempted to quantify everything in value?

3. What city does Phaedrus compare to a giant?

4. What does Phaedrus admit to regretting about Lila at the end of Chapter 24?

5. To what ceremony does Phaedrus accompany Dusenberry in Chapter 3?

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