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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Phaedrus' academic goal in University was to
(a) major in philosophy.
(b) major in chemistry.
(c) major in molecular biology.
(d) major in journalism.

2. When Quality is subtracted from the world as Phaedrus knew it, he discovered that the fine arts disappeared. What else disappeared?
(a) entertainment and flavors
(b) science and technology
(c) work and sports
(d) values and purpose

3. The three rhetorical options Phaedrus had available to him included all EXCEPT
(a) attempt to sing the bull to sleep.
(b) impale himself on one of the bull's horns.
(c) refuse to enter the arena with the bull.
(d) throw sand in the bull's eyes.

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

5. The Narrator becomes scared and decides NOT to
(a) send Chris home on a bus.
(b) check himself into a hospital.
(c) sell the motorcycle in San Francisco.
(d) ride the cycle back to Minnesota.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Chris think Chicago was better?

2. What did he discover about his spark plugs?

3. The Narrator first helps Chris' tiredness by

4. Sylvia is frightened by

5. The hyped-up, supermodern style of life is another

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