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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, pages 118-148.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What delusion does the narrator think humans have?
(a) That they are advanced.
(b) That they control their lives.
(c) That they are alone.
(d) That they are divine.

2. What color does the narrator say Gulliver is dressed in, when he interrupts him on the phone?
(a) White.
(b) Black.
(c) Purple.
(d) Gold.

3. How does Daniel Russell greet the narrator?
(a) As a dirty rascal.
(b) As the savior of mankind.
(c) As a pariah.
(d) As the second coming.

4. What does the narrator conclude after following Gulliver?
(a) That he is suicidal.
(b) That he wants to avoid people.
(c) That he is dealing drugs.
(d) That he is preparing for a weightlifting tournament.

5. What is it that impresses the narrator about Grigori Perelman?
(a) He turns down a money prize for accomplishments in math.
(b) He did not publish his stunning mathematical work during his lifetime.
(c) He donates all the money he wins from math prizes to the poor.
(d) He wins enormous amounts of money for solving mathematical problems.

Short Answer Questions

1. What music does the narrator play, when he feels lonely in the house?

2. How does the narrator characterize the light in the interrogation room?

3. How does the narrator justify killing Daniel Russell?

4. What does Isobel Martin say Andrew Martin is motivated by?

5. What part of the night sky does the narrator say affects humans?

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