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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Doctrinal differences among Taoism, Hinduism, and Buddhism
(a) are not worth fighting Holy Wars.
(b) are similar those among Islam, Judaism, and Christianity.
(c) have never been verbalized.
(d) have started many religious wars over the centuries.

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

4. Phaedrus gave up chasing the ghost of rationality and
(a) busied himself living a conventional life.
(b) began chasing the ghost of materialism.
(c) buried himself in his research and writing.
(d) went home to live with his parents and decide what to do.

5. What does the Narrator think he should be doing if he were a novelist instead of a Chautauqua orator?
(a) developing the characters of John, Sylvia and Chris
(b) communicating with John, Sylvia and Chris
(c) talking more to Chris
(d) interacting more with John

Short Answer Questions

1. Einstein said:

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

3. When the Narrator found that the thread was stripped in the chain adjustment, he

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

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

(see the answer key)

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