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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book IV: General, Chapters 9 - 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author asserts by example that what act more as a unit than humans?
(a) Ants.
(b) Monkeys
(c) Genes.
(d) Flowers.

2. What French author and dramatist is cited in Book I: The Premise as stating "How can you tell what road to take unless you know where you are going?"
(a) François Mauriac, the Younger.
(b) Alexandre Dumas, the Younger.
(c) Henri Bergson, the Older.
(d) Jean-Paul Sartre, the Older.

3. Who is the object of Tartuffe's lust in "Tartuffe"?
(a) Orgon.
(b) Elmire.
(c) Mariane.
(d) Madame Pernelle.

4. Who wrote the play "Black Pit"?
(a) Henrik Ibsen.
(b) George S. Kaufman.
(c) Albert Maltz.
(d) Paul Peters.

5. Who hid Desdemona's handkerchief in Cassio's lodging in "Othello"?
(a) Iago.
(b) Emilia.
(c) Gratiano.
(d) Bianca.

Short Answer Questions

1. What term refers to a program broadcast simultaneously on radio and television, or on more than one station, or in several languages?

2. Who wrote the play "Hymn to the Rising Sun"?

3. What term means a striking exhibition of unlikeness?

4. What does Lajos Egri claim is the premise of "Othello"?

5. Who wrote the play "A Doll's House"?

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