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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Chinese call it when they do nothing else?
(a) Do-nothing
(b) Wabi sabi
(c) No do
(d) Less do, more think

2. To what city in Mexico does Ray walk to, finding people and drinking and smoking marijuana with them?
(a) Calexico
(b) Mexico City
(c) Juarez
(d) Tijuana

3. Ray wishes he could have taught the girlfriend in #64 about the illusory nature of _________.
(a) Suffering
(b) Life
(c) Happiness
(d) Reality

4. What does Ray feel Japhy would rather be studying instead of what he is doing at the current moment?
(a) Trees
(b) Rocks
(c) Religion
(d) Poetry

5. To what city does Ray buy a bus ticket after he sleeps in a ditch several miles outside of Los Angeles?
(a) Oakland
(b) Berkeley
(c) San Francisco
(d) Riverside

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Ray ask for help in buying better hiking equipment?

2. Who notices Ray's peculiar habit of spending long periods alone in the woods?

3. What does Ray see as being the only decent activity left in the world?

4. Did Morley's car freeze as it was expected to?

5. Who stops by to visit Ray and Alvah when Alvah is out?

(see the answer key)

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