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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Chapters 16-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lila leave her boyfriend?
(a) He beats her.
(b) He is cheating on her.
(c) She is bored with him.
(d) She falls in love with Phaedrus.

2. What do Lila and Phaedrus do in Chapter 15?
(a) Make love.
(b) Cook dinner.
(c) Fish.
(d) Fight.

3. To what does Phaedrus compare the Giant of his city analogy in Chapter 17?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Scientist.

4. What appears to be behind Lila's offer to Jamie?
(a) Lila is afraid of Phaedrus and wants Jamie around for protection.
(b) Lila thinks Jamie will help Phaedrus with his book.
(c) Lila wants to betray Phaedrus.
(d) Lila wants to marry Jamie.

5. What city does Phaedrus believe to be the most dynamic on earth?
(a) London.
(b) Tokyo.
(c) New York City.
(d) Berlin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is interesting to note about the syntax of the phrase "Metaphysics of Quality"?

2. Where does Phaedrus believe the idea that the intellect reigns supreme over societal needs will lead the human race?

3. Of what were the Victorians apparently ignorant during the onset of World War I?

4. Along with the wind, what brings about Lila's breakdown at the end of Chapter 10?

5. At what age did Lila have a child?

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