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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: The Seven Percent Solution.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what language does Feynman give his lecture in at the Brazilian Academy of Sciences?
(a) Spanish.
(b) Portuguese.
(c) German.
(d) English.

2. Where does Feynman spend his first year of teaching at Caltech?
(a) Las Vegas.
(b) Brazil.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Hollywood.

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

4. While staying in Syracuse, who gives Feynman good advice about figuring out a complicated theory?
(a) His brother.
(b) His mother.
(c) His sister.
(d) His father.

5. What does Feynman let the TWA hostess order in the nightclub in Albuquerque when he was pretending to be drunk?
(a) Drinks on the house.
(b) Champagne.
(c) Wine.
(d) Beer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the man from Japan that Feynman meets in a restaurant trying to sell?

2. Who is the women at the nightclub in Albuquerque that Feynman befriends married to?

3. Where is Feynman sent to do research before starting work at Los Alamos?

4. What doesn't Feynman like about working at his aunt's hotel?

5. Despite his degree in physics, Feynman works as what for the army during one summer?

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