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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. What Brazilian city is Feynman stuck in for a few days before he can get to Rio?
(a) Porto Neches.
(b) Trinidad.
(c) Recife.
(d) Lattes.

2. What is the machine Feynman designs for the army intended to be used for?
(a) Machine guns.
(b) Bombs.
(c) Radar.
(d) Tanks.

3. What does Feynman try to teach his friend Jirayr Zorthian?
(a) Math.
(b) Physics.
(c) Biology.
(d) Art history.

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

5. What is the topic of the lecture Feynman is invited to give at the Brazilian Academy of Sciences?
(a) Quantum relativity.
(b) Quantum electrodynamics.
(c) Biological relativity.
(d) Language development.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Feynman when he discovers he can distinguish good art from bad art?

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

3. What could Feynman draw in high school art class?

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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