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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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

2. When Chris falls down, he
(a) starts crying.
(b) gets angry.
(c) begs to go back.
(d) is injured.

3. The Narrator first helps Chris' tiredness by
(a) teaching Chris to use an aspen pole.
(b) having Chris eat lunch and take a nap.
(c) ferrying the backpacks up the mountainside.
(d) putting all the heavy stuff in one backpack.

4. A branch of philosophy concerned with the definition of Quality is known as
(a) escarpment.
(b) egotism.
(c) eschatology.
(d) esthetics.

5. The Narrator and Chris are planning to hike for
(a) nine days.
(b) five days.
(c) two days.
(d) three days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Narrator really want to do with the shadowy figure in his dreams?

2. The Narrator has tried to reassemble the fragments of Phaedrus' thinking by

3. Without the Sutherlands

4. The person whose philosophy seemed to fit closely to the other side of Phaedrus' philosophy was

5. The concept that "a thing exists if a world without it can't function normally" is which branch of philosophy?

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