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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9, the narrator notes that he has been in his time capsule for about how long?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 19 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 15 years.

2. By what name does Charles also refer to as The Women I Never Married?
(a) Chelsea.
(b) Tracy.
(c) Nancy.
(d) Marie.

3. Charles believes the present and chronology are overrated because most people who move ahead in time are always doing what?
(a) Regretting their past.
(b) Checking the calendar.
(c) Looking back.
(d) Dreaming.

4. What refers to the original or model on which something is based or formed?
(a) Patent.
(b) Prototype.
(c) Schematic.
(d) Rough draft.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Charles describes standing at the center of Loop City as like being a character within what?

2. Phil warns Charles that his time machine is overdue for what in Chapter 7?

3. Charles advises that if a person ever sees himself emerging from a time machine, he should do what?

4. What customers want, Charles says, is to repeatedly experience the _____ moments of their lives repeatedly.

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.

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