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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Charles describes his job as part of what industry in Chapter 8?
(a) "The terrible memories industry."
(b) "The self-consciousness industry."
(c) "The pain and crying industry."
(d) "The what went wrong industry."

2. What refers to an expression or a proposition, often algebraic, asserting the equality of two quantities?
(a) Theorem.
(b) Vector.
(c) Hypothesis.
(d) Equation.

3. In Chapter 8, Charles makes a call to a client where?
(a) Phoenix.
(b) Oakland.
(c) Portland.
(d) San Diego.

4. The inhabitants of Universe 31 say it has a wide what, based on the concept of the place?
(a) Political focus.
(b) Variety of life forms.
(c) Imagined space.
(d) Psychological scale.

5. What occupation does Charles have in the narrative?
(a) Time machine repairman.
(b) Meteorologist.
(c) Spaceship Captain.
(d) Astrophysicist.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, the protagonist says Universe 31 can be what at night when it is aglow and everyone is awake?

2. In Chapter 5, the protagonist recalls that when he played as a boy, everyone wanted to be whom?

3. What does Phil start to do before he crashes in Chapter 7?

4. In Chapter 8, Charles makes a call to a client located in what time period?

5. In Chapter 9, Charles claims to have had a one-night stand with a human-like creature once, but he has even given up coin-operated ____ because they're not much fun.

(see the answer key)

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