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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: But is it Art?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Feynman when he discovers he can distinguish good art from bad art?
(a) Metropolitan Museum of Art.
(b) Basilica.
(c) Pasadena Art Museum.
(d) Sistene Chapel.

2. Where does Feynman take art classes?
(a) Pasadena Art Museum.
(b) Art Institure of L.A.
(c) Caltech.
(d) UCLA.

3. As a kid, what does Feynman observe under his microscope?
(a) Ants.
(b) Amoebae.
(c) Bacteria.
(d) Paramecia.

4. Despite his degree in physics, Feynman works as what for the army during one summer?
(a) Soldier.
(b) Mechanical engineer.
(c) Biologist.
(d) Gunner.

5. Who first gets Feynman interested in South America?
(a) A waitress.
(b) His wife.
(c) A mechanic.
(d) A hitchhicker.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what language does Feynman give his lecture in at the Brazilian Academy of Sciences?

2. What does Feynman try to teach his friend Jirayr Zorthian?

3. Feynman would argue with his friend Jirayr Zorthian that artists don't have any subject because they lost their ___________.

4. Which language class does Feynman almost take because there was a pretty blond walking into it?

5. Which insect is Feynman the most interested in studying over the course of his life?

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