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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What city does Phaedrus believe to be the most dynamic on earth?
(a) Tokyo.
(b) New York City.
(c) Berlin.
(d) London.
2. What does Lila plan to be her final destination after getting a drink at the restaurant in Chapter 18?
(a) Church.
(b) Jamie's house.
(c) The boat.
(d) The hotel room.
3. When Lila goes to pay for her bill at the restaurant, she realizes that her wallet and her _____ have been stolen from her purse.
(a) Pills.
(b) Makeup.
(c) Keys.
(d) Identification.
4. For what sort of Quality does Phaedrus believe Lila only looks?
(a) Spiritual.
(b) Biological.
(c) Social.
(d) Intellectual.
5. What weapon is particularly mentioned in Chapter 22 as helping to have changed the world's outlook on war?
(a) Atom bomb.
(b) Nuclear weapons.
(c) Gatling gun.
(d) Bayonets.
Short Answer Questions
1. From whose point-of-view is Chapter 23 told?
2. What is Phaedrus' destination in Chapter 17?
3. How does Lila feel about Phaedrus after meeting with Jamie and Fatso?
4. According to Phaedrus's reckoning in Chapter 17, what will the city (which is his current location) eventually do to the people that live there?
5. Of what were the Victorians apparently ignorant during the onset of World War I?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Lila's motivation in asking Jamie to join her and Phaedrus?
2. What does Lila discover when she goes to pay for her bill at the restaurant?
3. What sort of thoughts occur to Lila as she wanders the streets in Chapter 23 before she loses touch with reality?
4. How does Phaedrus connect the Zen concept of hell to celebrity?
5. What ideas does Phaedrus develop about Victorian beliefs in Chapter 21?
6. Describe Jamie and Fatso.
7. Why does Lila stop at the restaurant in Chapter 18?
8. Why does Lila decide she needs to leave Phaedrus?
9. How does Phaedrus's musings on the Victorians bring him back to his initial ideas on the American Indians?
10. What does Lila offer to Jamie and how do both he and Phaedrus react?
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