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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. What does Chris want to do as Chapter 4 ends (their second night)?
(a) stop to eat
(b) camp out
(c) go shopping
(d) never quit riding

2. John complains about how difficult it is to photograph the
(a) prairie.
(b) town of Ellendale.
(c) Narrator and Chris.
(d) motorcycles.

3. What did he discover about his spark plugs?
(a) One was quite dirty, but the other was not.
(b) They were both quite dirty.
(c) They both looked fine.
(d) One was broken.

4. Einstein said:
(a) The number of rational hypotheses that can explain any given phenomenon is infinite, increasing as more are tested.
(b) Scientific knowledge comes from nature. Nature provides the hypotheses.
(c) Knowledge comes from man. Man provides the hypotheses.
(d) Knowledge comes from intuition, resting on sympathetic understanding of experience.

5. Who suffered the most from Phaedrus' isolation?
(a) his wife and family
(b) his parents
(c) his son
(d) his brothers and sister

Short Answer Questions

1. The Narrator divides human understanding into

2. John wants to camp

3. The ghost that Phaedrus pursued was

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

5. It was necessary for Phaedrus to have animal courage to

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