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

2. What is Rigel's profession?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Engineer.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Psychologist.

3. Phaedrus refers to his ongoing project as a "Metaphysics of ______."
(a) Morality.
(b) Quanitity.
(c) Quality.
(d) Values.

4. What is one of the greatest frustrations in Lila's life, according to her musings in Chapter 10?
(a) She has given all of her money away to people who did not deserve it.
(b) She knows she has a problem, though no one will help her with it.
(c) She has no empathy.
(d) She falls in love too easily.

5. By Phaedrus's reasoning of dynamic morality in Chapter 13, what is more moral than society killing an idea?
(a) A person killing their ideas in order to protect their society.
(b) An idea killing a society.
(c) An idea killing a person.
(d) Society killing a person.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Lila angry with Phaedrus in Chapter 7?

2. Where is Lila in Chapter 23?

3. What does Phaedrus regard as being the term that encompasses the conflict between social and intellectual patterns?

4. What war ostensibly marked the end of Victorian values?

5. What school did Phaedrus attend as a boy?

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