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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section IX (pages 241-273).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Richard say about the machine Philip Lentz built?
(a) It contained the immense distances of open space.
(b) It replicates consciousness.
(c) It recognizes him when he returns to the room.
(d) Lentz was training it to recognize beauty.

2. What does Richard see in the photograph of Philip Lentz and his wife?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Torment.
(c) Worry.
(d) Profound love.

3. What does Diana call Richard's book?
(a) Brilliant.
(b) Misanthropic.
(c) Generous.
(d) Uptight.

4. What did C. do to make Richard love her?
(a) Give him support in his work.
(b) Tend to her own unique perspective in her work.
(c) Admire his writing.
(d) Adjust her life to his.

5. How does Richard think about his letters to C.?
(a) Repayment for the stories she told him.
(b) Revenge for her affairs.
(c) Consolation for her losses.
(d) Acts of devotion to her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Richard think Helen will never be able to grasp?

2. What is it that bothers Richard about Philip Lentz's deception?

3. What is Richard working on at this new appointment?

4. What does time with Diana make Richard think back to about his time with C.?

5. What is Richard's response when he finds out that Philip Lentz has been deceiving him?

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