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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. At the end of Chapter 7, what does Phaedrus return to as the basis of his anthropological beliefs?
(a) The world exists in pure stasis because of the interference of the Victorian belief.
(b) Quality and morality are the same.
(c) Quality and morality are opposites of each other.
(d) Morality is the only important concept in the world.

2. In distilling his philosophy and theories down to a single statement, Phaedrus realizes that good has become a _____, instead of an adjective.
(a) Conjunction.
(b) Noun.
(c) Preposition.
(d) Verb.

3. What does Phaedrus believe is the cause of the war of society versus reason?
(a) The hippies.
(b) Narcotics.
(c) Vietnam War.
(d) The mistakes of the century.

4. What does Phaedrus regard as being the term that encompasses the conflict between social and intellectual patterns?
(a) Media.
(b) Heaven.
(c) Reality.
(d) Celebrity.

5. What is the importance of "dynamic good"?
(a) A culture cannot be allowed to denigrate another culture.
(b) A culture must be able to judge a person's values based on the traditions of their society.
(c) A culture must actively fight for their traditions.
(d) A culture must adopt new ideals in order to continue evolving.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Hollywood actor comes to see Phaedrus?

2. What do Lila and Phaedrus do in Chapter 15?

3. What fault does Phaedrus find with the Victorian concept of morals?

4. According to Phaedrus's beliefs, what must one to do to be labeled as insane in their society?

5. Chapter 16 is told from the point of view of Jamie and ______.

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