Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance Test | Final Test - Hard

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 Test | Final Test - Hard

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 test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Value is all the following EXCEPT

2. All of the following are synonyms for "metaphysical" EXCEPT

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

4. Which of the following is NOT a description of a world without Quality?

5. Which is NOT a way in which the Narrator knows that Chris is exhausted?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What does the Narrator mean when he says "Quality is the point of common understanding between the classic and romantic worlds. . . A real understanding of Quality captures the System, tames it, and puts it to work for one's own personal use, while leaving one completely free to fulfill his inner destiny."

Essay Topic 2

What does the bottom of the ocean symbolize? Do you think the Narrator and Chris meet there? What do they find out about themselves and each other as they attempt to meet? What is the result?

Essay Topic 3

What does Chris want to "go back" to? What does he miss? Is it possible for him, or for them, to go back? Why or why not? What will it take to go forward?

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