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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book II: Character, Chapters 10 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Macbeth's friend and a general in the army in "The Tragedy of Macbeth"?
(a) Banquo.
(b) Donalbain.
(c) Macduff.
(d) Lennox.

2. What refers to the psychological classification of different types of individuals?
(a) Race.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) Attitude.
(d) Personality type.

3. Where is the man who meets the dog going in the author's scenario in Book II, Character, Chapter 11: Unity of Opposites?
(a) The Library.
(b) Work.
(c) The courthouse.
(d) A restaurant.

4. What Classic Greek philosopher claimed character was secondary to action?
(a) Xenophanes.
(b) Heraclitus.
(c) Aristotle.
(d) Sophocles.

5. What was Lajos Egri's profession when he arrived in the United States?
(a) Chimney sweep.
(b) Farmer.
(c) Garment worker.
(d) Shoe shiner.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Lajos Egri born?

2. What American writer wrote "The root-idea is the beginning of the process"?

3. What term refers to the leading character, hero, or heroine of a drama or other literary work?

4. According to the author, every sensible invention must have _____.

5. Aristotle was a student of _____.

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