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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. What doesn't Feynman like about working at his aunt's hotel?
(a) The boss.
(b) Smoking.
(c) Long hours.
(d) Tipping.

2. What tool does young Feynman bring with him to fix the radio at his aunt's hotel?
(a) Pliers.
(b) Screwdriver.
(c) Wrench.
(d) Electric coil.

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

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

5. What does Feynman do to entertain the girls at the Girl Scout father-daughter banquet?
(a) Dance the can-can.
(b) Recite a poem.
(c) Recite Mary Had a Little Lamb.
(d) Sing an Italian opera.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Feynman learn signaled a social mistake at Princeton?

2. What is the name of the town where Feynman was born?

3. Feynman thinks Princeton is an imitation _________.

4. Feynman's study of philosophy while at MIT causes him to do research on what?

5. What does young Feynman put on his hands to do his fire trick?

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