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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the actor who will play Metzger in a pilot for a TV series?
(a) Manic Depresso.
(b) Maas De Presso.
(c) Manny Di Presso.
(d) Marvin Di Pizario.

2. What is the name of Oedipa's lawyer?
(a) Rutgers.
(b) Rothman.
(c) Roseman.
(d) Rutherford.

3. Whose address in Berkeley does Stanley Koteks give to Oedipa?
(a) John Nefastis.
(b) Zapf's Used Books.
(c) The WASTE group.
(d) Pierce Inverarity.

4. How did Metzger know that Oedipa went to Mexico with Inverarity?
(a) Inverarity wrote a song about it.
(b) Inverarity listed it in his will.
(c) Inverarity listed it as a business expense.
(d) Inverarity wrote Metzger a letter.

5. Who is Metzger?
(a) The co-executor of Inverarity's will.
(b) Inverarity's business partner.
(c) The co-executor of Oedipa's will.
(d) Oedipa's lawyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What scientific rule does the Nefastis Machine violate?

2. What choice does Oedipa make in regard to Dr. Hilarius, even though she recognizes there will never be a way to know if she is cured?

3. Oedipa protests to Metzger at the end of the play that she's Republican, and she's not motivated by a desire to right wrongs, but simply by ____________.

4. What does Funch, Mucho's boss, tell Mucho he is going to do in the first chapter of the novel?

5. Where does Stanley Koteks tell Oedipa to go instead of Berkeley after he becomes distrustful of her?

(see the answer key)

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