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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Chapters III and IV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the writer states that there is something wrong with his liver, why does he refuse to go to a doctor?
(a) He can not afford it.
(b) His illness is imaginary.
(c) He does not trust doctors.
(d) Out of spite.

2. What is a Waganheims?
(a) Dentist.
(b) Doctor.
(c) A nobleman.
(d) Man of Action.

3. What does the writer say he would like to become?
(a) Bird.
(b) Politician.
(c) Insect.
(d) Banker.

4. Why does the writer say a man cannot change, even if he tries?
(a) Man does not have the willpower.
(b) His pride would take over.
(c) A man cannot change what is in his heart.
(d) There is nothing to change into.

5. What does the writer say about the man who groans from a toothache for more than three or four days?
(a) He is eliciting sympathy.
(b) His groans are out of spite.
(c) He is truly in pain.
(d) He is weak.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the writer say men feel about their decisions a minute after making them?

2. The writer goes on to explain what men do because they cannot change. What does the writer think men do in this instance?

3. What does the writer say about the laws of mathematics and nature?

4. What does the writer say being too conscious is?

5. In Part 1, Chapter 3, the writer again discusses the wall and suggests how various types of people may perceive the wall. What does he say that some people do when they are faced with the wall?

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