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. When the student could not write an essay on Bozeman, Phaedrus told her to

2. Why does Chris think Chicago was better?

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

4. The first phase of Phaedrus' exploration into the meaning of the term Quality was

5. Chris found some funny plants out on the rocks in the ocean, but it turned out the plants were really animals called

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The allegory of a physical mountain for a spiritual one is quite common in religious literature. In what ways can the Narrator's journey to reconnect with himself be compared to climbing a mountain?

Essay Topic 2

What is egotism? In what ways can egotism blind a person to quality? How can egotism get in the way of a person's spiritual journey to understand himself? How was egotism the beginning of all of Phaerus' troubles?

Essay Topic 3

What gave Phaedrus permission to keep haunting the author? Where should the author have buried Phaedrus? How would this have been possible?

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