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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Chapters 1-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the Zuni brujo encompass the idea of "dynamic good"?
(a) He reaches outside his culture to right a wrong.
(b) He curbs his own ideas for the good of his tribe.
(c) He martyrs himself to his own ideas.
(d) He submits to his priests' punishment.

2. Why does Lila choose to not pursue a relationship with Phaedrus?
(a) She is not attracted to him.
(b) She is afraid of him.
(c) She does not understand him.
(d) She misses her former lover too much.

3. Although Phaedrus decides that Lila has biological quality, what does she seem to lack?
(a) Ethical quality.
(b) Spiritual quality.
(c) Social quality.
(d) Intellectual quality.

4. According to the Metaphysics of Quality, what theory is used in conjunction with the idea of life generally having a purpose in regards to Phaedrus' ideas on static versus dynamic Quality?
(a) Evolution.
(b) Afterlife.
(c) Death.
(d) Gravity.

5. What established law does Phaedrus cite as being an example of an evolving static pattern?
(a) Law of Life.
(b) Law of Attraction.
(c) Law of Gravity.
(d) Law of Logic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not at the forefront of Lila's mind at the beginning of Chapter 10?

2. Before going into anthropology, what was Phaedrus's field of study?

3. "_____ is the primary empirical reality of the world."

4. What breakthrough excites Phaedrus in Chapter 12?

5. Phaedrus refers to his ongoing project as a "Metaphysics of ______."

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