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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Chapters 16-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From whose point-of-view is Chapter 18 told?
(a) Phaedrus.
(b) Fatso.
(c) Jamie.
(d) Lila.

2. Why does Phaedrus believe his "Metaphysics of Quality" is a more accurate viewpoint of the world?
(a) It is more understandable to the average person.
(b) It is more inclusive.
(c) It is less decisive.
(d) It allows for everyone to bring in their own ideas.

3. By Phaedrus's reasoning in Chapter 15, in condemning ______, static biological antagonism is condemned to intellectual quality only.
(a) Ethics.
(b) Physical fitness.
(c) Sexuality.
(d) Abstinence.

4. Upon what basis must morals be analyzed in order to glean the greatest precision?
(a) Evolution.
(b) Reason.
(c) Spirituality.
(d) Ethics.

5. Upon which American Indian tribe does Dusenberry focus his PhD?
(a) Tohono O'odham.
(b) Lakota.
(c) Chippewa-Cree.
(d) Crow.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lila decide she needs to stay with Phaedrus in Chapter 14?

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

3. How does Jamie react to Lila's offer to bring him on board as a crew member?

4. To what does Phaedrus compare the Giant of his city analogy in Chapter 17?

5. By Phaedrus's reckoning on the nature of Rigel's approach to morality, what was the natural effect of World War I?

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