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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, 9, and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The first part of the formal scientific method is to
(a) state the problem.
(b) design and carry out experiments.
(c) state a possible hypothesis.
(d) observe the results of experiments.

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

4. The Narrator does not want to go faster than
(a) sixty miles per hour.
(b) forty-five miles per hour.
(c) fifty miles per hour.
(d) sixty-five miles per hour.

5. Who introduces the topic of ghost stories?
(a) Sylvia
(b) John
(c) The Narrator
(d) Chris

Short Answer Questions

1. Sylvia begins to ask questions about Chris'

2. What does Chris want to do as Chapter 4 ends (their second night)?

3. The Narrator seems to think that technology is

4. Signs that they were approaching the High Plains included all EXCEPT

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

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