Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Robert M. Pirsig
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 216 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Robert M. Pirsig
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A branch of philosophy concerned with the definition of Quality is known as
(a) escarpment.
(b) esthetics.
(c) egotism.
(d) eschatology.

2. In his teaching, an essay was to be developed from the basis of
(a) following a pattern.
(b) elementary, rational thought.
(c) elementary logic.
(d) elementary stimulus-response theory.

3. The method of finding one's way through the hierarchies is by using
(a) intuition.
(b) the system.
(c) the scientific method.
(d) logic.

4. The Narrator makes four observations about his lists of motorcycle parts. Which of the following is NOT one of those observations?
(a) There are no value judgments.
(b) The motorcycle is nearly impossible to understand by lists unless you already know how one works.
(c) The observer is missing.
(d) The rider or operator is missing.

5. The building where Phaedrus taught was
(a) granite with arches.
(b) dark brown brick with gables.
(c) red brick with pillars.
(d) yellow brick with framing timbers.

Short Answer Questions

1. The stand of pines where the group is camping is the home of

2. Phaedrus was despondent about his inability to

3. The parts of a motorcycle form a

4. When the Narrator found that the thread was stripped in the chain adjustment, he

5. The point at which Phaedrus gave up on Oriental wisdom was when a professor called the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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