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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, pages 50-69.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say everything is, on Earth?
(a) A tragedy.
(b) A test.
(c) A trial.
(d) A betrayal.

2. What effect does the TV have on the narrator’s pain?
(a) It makes it throb.
(b) It makes it disappear.
(c) It makes it move around.
(d) It makes it worse.

3. What are blue lights a sign of, in the narrator’s experience?
(a) Relief.
(b) Trouble.
(c) Knowledge.
(d) Pain.

4. What does the narrator say is the quintessential experience that defines being on Earth?
(a) Fear.
(b) Anxiety.
(c) Love.
(d) Disbelief.

5. What does Isobel Martin say Andrew Martin is motivated by?
(a) Need for approval.
(b) Longing for glory.
(c) Fear of ridicule.
(d) Lust for power.

Short Answer Questions

1. What magazine provides the narrator with the basics of English?

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

3. What is the narrator’s tone when describing humans?

4. What planet does the man in the holding cell say he is from?

5. What causes the narrator to thank someone for the first time in his life?

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