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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Meeeeeeeeee! | Part 2: A Map of the Cat?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While working at his aunt's hotel, Feynman learned that _________ was a very difficult thing in the real world.
(a) Ambition.
(b) Politics.
(c) Innovation.
(d) Money.

2. What does Ms. Eisenhart think Feynman is joking about at the Princeton tea?
(a) Requesting a soda instead of tea.
(b) Asking for coffee instead of tea.
(c) Having two lumps of sugar in his tea.
(d) Having cream and lemon in his tea.

3. In what year was Richard P. Feynman born?
(a) 1918.
(b) 1912.
(c) 1929.
(d) 1922.

4. How many desserts does the pantry lady leave for Feynman each night when he works at his aunt's hotel?
(a) Two.
(b) Six.
(c) One.
(d) Five.

5. What does Feynman take for one of his humanities credits at MIT?
(a) Astrophysics.
(b) Astronomy.
(c) Astrology.
(d) Art History.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What tool does young Feynman bring with him to fix the radio at his aunt's hotel?

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

4. When Feynman starts at MIT, the fraternities have __________ to recruit pledges.

5. Feynman thinks Princeton is an imitation _________.

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