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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. Where is Feynman sent to do research before starting work at Los Alamos?
(a) Chicago.
(b) New York.
(c) Los Angeles
(d) Germany.

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

3. According to Feynman, all __________ stopped during the war.
(a) Science.
(b) Engineering.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Productivity.

4. What does young Feynman put on his hands to do his fire trick?
(a) Charcoal.
(b) Benzine.
(c) Gasoline.
(d) Lighter fluid.

5. What does Feynman discover about the study of biology?
(a) There are lots of things no one knew.
(b) There is an answer for everything.
(c) It is just like physics.
(d) It is too easy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Feynman's father tell him that the carnival mindreaders use?

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

3. During a one-year sabbatical, what does Feynman work on in a biology lab?

4. How many students immediately volunteer to take part in the hypnotism demonstration at Princeton?

5. While at MIT, Feynman annoys waitresses by leaving his tip in ________________.

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