Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance Quiz | Eight 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 | Eight 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.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Narrator seems to think that technology is
(a) a manifestation of Buddha.
(b) a function of being human.
(c) the incarnation of Buddha.
(d) a necessary evil to be endured.

2. The plans of Chris and the Narrator are deliberately indefinite so that
(a) they can continue until their money is gone.
(b) they do not have to account to anyone for their time.
(c) they can keep changing their minds about their destination.
(d) the vacation can be a good time of togetherness and relaxation.

3. The Narrator says that some cultures believe in ghosts in the same way that other cultures
(a) believe in the law of gravity.
(b) believe in evil spirits.
(c) believe the earth is round.
(d) believe in eye contact.

4. How does the Narrator know a storm is coming?
(a) He feels the cool wind against his cheek.
(b) He sees lightening flashing on the horizon.
(c) He sees the edge of storm clouds on the horizon as they top a small hill.
(d) He sees fast-moving thick, black clouds sweeping across the landscape.

5. The group crossed the Missouri River at
(a) Bismarck
(b) Mudbridge
(c) Mobridge
(d) Hague

Short Answer Questions

1. Who introduces the topic of ghost stories?

2. Sylvia says she thinks the Narrator looks like he saw a

3. Who are the four people riding motorcycles on a journey?

4. How many motorcycles are involved in this trip?

5. Why did Chris and the Narrator get soaked on their trip to Canada?

(see the answer key)

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