Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance Quiz | Eight 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 | Eight 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 8, 9, and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Traveling by motorcycle is unique because
(a) It puts you in the scene rather than observing the scene.
(b) It is so frightening to have no protection from natural elements or vehicles.
(c) You have to be aware of insects at all times.
(d) It is a passive activity.

2. Why did Chris and the Narrator get soaked on their trip to Canada?
(a) The storm came from the northeast.
(b) The Narrator forgot to pack a tent.
(c) The rain was the result of a warm front.
(d) The Narrator forgot to dig a trench around their tent.

3. Riding in a car is different from riding on a motorcycle because
(a) when you are riding in a car you are always in a compartment looking at a frame like seeing the world on TV.
(b) riding in a car is like watching a movie you don't care about.
(c) everything goes by so fast it makes you dizzy to look out the window.
(d) the ride in the car is very smooth while the ride on the motorcycle is very bumpy.

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

5. Sylvia says she thinks the Narrator looks like he saw a
(a) wolf.
(b) cat.
(c) alien.
(d) ghost.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. John complains about how difficult it is to photograph the

3. The predicted results of scientific inquiry and the actual results of scientific inquiry are

4. The purpose of Annihilation ECS was

5. The view John and Sylvia have of technology is

(see the answer key)

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