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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. What war ostensibly marked the end of Victorian values?
(a) World War II.
(b) Vietnam War.
(c) Korean War.
(d) World War I.

2. What is the term that encompasses the constant laws and traditions of a culture, as well as the values upon which those laws were built?
(a) Static morality.
(b) Static culture.
(c) Static banality.
(d) Static good.

3. About how many slips does Phaedrus have on the tray in his boat in Chapter 2?
(a) Eleven thousand.
(b) One hundred thousand.
(c) One thousand.
(d) Ten thousand.

4. Which of the following relationships did not appear to be the most pertinent to Lila from her childhood?
(a) Her grandfather.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her sister.

5. To what ceremony does Phaedrus accompany Dusenberry in Chapter 3?
(a) Betrothal feast.
(b) Tea ceremony.
(c) A vision quest.
(d) Quienceanera.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not one of the perceptions Phaedrus believes people such as Lila, Rigel, and the famous actor have of him?

2. What is Lila's nickname for Phaedrus?

3. What flashback does Lila experience when she hallucinates seeing her childhood dog?

4. What is Lila's state-of-mind at the end of Chapter 18 when she leaves the restaurant?

5. Upon what basis must morals be analyzed in order to glean the greatest precision?

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