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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Chapters 24-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lila choose to not pursue a relationship with Phaedrus?
(a) She misses her former lover too much.
(b) She is afraid of him.
(c) She is not attracted to him.
(d) She does not understand him.

2. Why does Phaedrus leave the bar in Chapter 16?
(a) Lila is becoming drunker and verbally abusive towards him.
(b) He is not feeling well.
(c) He has to make it to a meeting with his publisher.
(d) He is angry that Lila is trying to bring her friends on his boat.

3. Before going into anthropology, what was Phaedrus's field of study?
(a) Chemistry.
(b) Psychology.
(c) Physicis.
(d) Biology.

4. If Phaedrus allows his book to be made into a movie, what will be lost to the social pattern of values which will undoubtedly become the focus of the film?
(a) Anthropological connections.
(b) Static quality.
(c) Intellectual patterns.
(d) Dynamic quality.

5. Where is Lila in Chapter 23?
(a) The hotel room.
(b) Phaedrus's publisher's office.
(c) The bar.
(d) The streets.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what reasons does this actor come to see Phaedrus in Chapter 19?

2. Who dominated society between the world wars?

3. What does Phaedrus believe to be the last static social pattern in history?

4. What does Lila leave with the waiter when she is unable to pay her bill?

5. "_____ is the primary empirical reality of the world."

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