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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. John and Sylvia intensified their suffering by
(a) worrying about Chris.
(b) thinking about Phaedrus.
(c) fighting with the Narrator.
(d) focusing on the heat.

2. Although Phaedrus was sure he had found the right Ph.D. program, he discovered that his thesis idea was opposed to the views of
(a) the professor of Philosophy.
(b) the professor of Chinese.
(c) the professor of Greek.
(d) the professor of English.

3. Phaedrus was admitted to the program, but
(a) was thrown out of the program.
(b) wanted into a different program.
(c) was given a large scholarship.
(d) decided not to go to the school.

4. The Narrator compares climbing the mountain to
(a) a higher society to be reached.
(b) a hardship to be overcome.
(c) a maze to find one's way through life.
(d) a spiritual goal to be reached.

5. Chris usually reflects the mood of the Narrator in his
(a) moodiness and depression.
(b) concern and worry.
(c) reactions to others.
(d) mood and actions.

Short Answer Questions

1. When you are stuck

2. The book that the Narrator tries to read with Chris is

3. The Narrator ended the trip to Canada on the motorcycle because

4. Above the timberline, the travelers see

5. When they arrive in Ellendale for breakfast, it is

(see the answer key)

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