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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: Altered States.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What tools does Feynman need to pick a Yale lock?
(a) Pliers and hairpin.
(b) Pliers and paperclip.
(c) Screwdriver and pliers.
(d) Screwdriver and paperclip.

2. Where does Feynman take art classes?
(a) UCLA.
(b) Art Institure of L.A.
(c) Caltech.
(d) Pasadena Art Museum.

3. Feynman does not like the Japanese language because it was too concerned with being _________.
(a) Beautiful.
(b) Accurate.
(c) Polite.
(d) Precise.

4. What is Feynman trying to achieve in the sensory deprivation tank?
(a) Total relaxation.
(b) Prove it to be a scam.
(c) Nirvana.
(d) Out-of-body experience.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the physicist Feynman works with one summer during graduate school?

3. What does Feynman discover about the study of biology?

4. Who does Feynman end up publishing a paper with about his new theory?

5. Where are the top secret papers first kept at Los Alamos?

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