2. How does Koestler characterize creativity in the epigraph to Book 3?
(a) As a new discipline.
(b) As a new form of philosophy.
(c) As a new form of learning.
(d) As a new language.

3. When did Goethe finish Faust?
(a) 1848.
(b) 1776.
(c) 1832.
(d) 1812.

4. When did Bruneleschi make the Foundling Hospital in Florence?
(a) 1386.
(b) 1538.
(c) 1682.
(d) 1424.

5. What did Cristofori invent?
(a) The piano.
(b) The first recording device.
(c) The modern form of musical notation.
(d) The violin.

6. What did modern dance claim to be according to Boorstin?
(a) The art of movement.
(b) The daughter of ballet.
(c) The physical expression of Western philosophy.
(d) The art of the future.

7. Where does Boorstin say Kafka's charm is to be found?
(a) In his absurdism.
(b) In his affection for his own demise.
(c) In his restraint from suicide.
(d) In his ambiguity.

8. What does Boorstin say Eliot tried to express in "The Waste Land"?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Incoherence.
(c) Compensation.
(d) Redemption.

9. On what did Melville reflect in Moby Dick according to Boorstin?
(a) The problem of indigenous culture in the New World.
(b) The paradox of good and evil.
(c) American exceptionalism.
(d) American industrial expansion.

10. How did the orchestra change in the fifteenth century according to Boorstin?
(a) They swelled to unprecedented size.
(b) Instruments were grouped into families.
(c) Composers began to employ new forms of harmony and dissonance.
(d) Conductors were introduced to coordinate parts.

11. What motif did Bruneleschi and Alberti introduce to Western art?
(a) Decorative cherubs.
(b) The view out of a window.
(c) Mimetic realism.
(d) The division of a canvas into allegorical and realist halves.

12. Where was the skyscraper born?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) New York.
(c) Chicago.
(d) London.

13. How did Benjamin Franklin innovate in the autobiographical form?
(a) His Autobiography described his most intimate thoughts and actions.
(b) His Autobiography introduced the success narrative.
(c) His Autobiography was focused solely on himself and his family.
(d) His Autobiography gave an account of his soul and sins, in addition to his relationship with God.

14. Out of what did Milton create poetry in Boorstin's account?
(a) Man's struggles with good and evil.
(b) Man's adventures in choice.
(c) Man's diabolical nature.
(d) Man's difficulties with right and wrong.

15. What did Gibbon say was the essence of history?
(a) Wars and elections.
(b) Political movements.
(c) Economies.
(d) Human habits and utterances.