Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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 | Four Week Quiz B

Robert M. Pirsig
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 216 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27 and 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the student could not write an essay on Bozeman, Phaedrus told her to
(a) leave the class and not come back until it was written.
(b) write an essay on the main street of Bozeman.
(c) write an essay on the United States.
(d) write an essay on one brick.

2. A sarcophagus is
(a) a limestone coffin.
(b) a dinosaur.
(c) a piece of striated muscle.
(d) a room in an insane asylum.

3. Value is all the following EXCEPT
(a) the preintellectual awareness.
(b) the predecessor of structure.
(c) the leading edge of reality.
(d) an irrelevant off-shoot of structure.

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

5. When you are stuck
(a) you are at the front end of the train of knowledge, at the track of reality.
(b) you are the engineer of the train of knowledge seeing far into the distance.
(c) you are at the back end of the train of knowledge on the track to reality.
(d) the train of knowledge is of no help to you.

Short Answer Questions

1. Phaedrus used the number zero as a means of showing

2. Phaedrus did not understand

3. The main point of the lecture was that

4. When Chris falls down, he

5. The Narrator approaches maintaining his motorcycle like

(see the answer key)

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