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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Testing Bloodhounds | Part 3: Los Alamos from Below.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the dance hall Feynman likes to go to during his freshman year at MIT?
(a) Raymour and Playmore Ballroom.
(b) Raymore and Saymore Ballroom.
(c) Raymour and Flannigan Dance Hall.
(d) Playmour Dance Hall.

2. Feynman's friend Bob Wilson tells him he has been hired to work on a secret project doing what?
(a) Dividing protons of uranium.
(b) Separating electrons from protons.
(c) Dividing atomic energy into subparts.
(d) Separating the isotopes of uranium.

3. What is a popular topic in the graduate lounge at Princeton?
(a) Astronomy.
(b) Food.
(c) Girls.
(d) Topology.

4. What does Feynman's dog use to follow his scent around the house?
(a) Bare footprints.
(b) Sweater.
(c) Shoes.
(d) Pajamas.

5. What does the hypnotist at Princeton get Feynman to do?
(a) Recite poetry.
(b) Cluck like a chicken.
(c) Light a match.
(d) Walk around the room.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Feynman get the philosophy students at Princeton to argue about?

2. What word do the physics students like to tease the mathematics students about in the graduate lounge?

3. Feynman has a great reputation for what with the math students at MIT and Princeton?

4. According to Feynman, all __________ stopped during the war.

5. While working at his aunt's hotel, Feynman learned that _________ was a very difficult thing in the real world.

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