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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: The Cold Facts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Richard received a letter from a feminist group after a few of his lectures were published. What was Richard's short reply to this letter?
(a) "What are you talking about?"
(b) "I've never heard of a woman scientist who knows more than me."
(c) "Please stop the nonsense!"
(d) "Don't bug me, man!"

2. When Richard joined the same group as Arlene, he found out that she had a boyfriend named what?
(a) Jerome.
(b) Alex.
(c) Charley.
(d) Brian.

3. What job did the head of the investigation commission have that made Richard feel sorry for him?
(a) He was secretary of state for President Nixon.
(b) He was the secretary of defense for President Nixon.
(c) He was vice president to President Nixon.
(d) He was speaker of the House of Representatives.

4. In what color did Richard see the letter X in his mind?
(a) Midnight black.
(b) Burning orange.
(c) Emerald green.
(d) Dark brown.

5. Richard states that he joined a specific group because Arlene had joined that group. What kind of group was it?
(a) A ballet group.
(b) A math group.
(c) A speech group.
(d) An art group.

Short Answer Questions

1. Richard states that when he saw equations in his mind, he saw the letters in color. In what color did he see the letter N?

2. After Richard got off the red-eye flight to Washington, what hotel did he check in to?

3. The first time Richard ever said anything to the most popular girl at school was where?

4. When Richard was attending graduate school, a guy walked in on him holding a pot in one hand and stirring with the other. What was in the pot that Richard was stirring?

5. At the beginning of Part 2: Preliminaries, Richard states that he'd be talking a lot about what?

(see the answer key)

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