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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: "Three Body," Chapters 15-20 and Part III: "Sunset for Humanity," Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is attempting to break up the dual when Wang enters the Three Body game in Chapter 17, "Three Body: Newton, Von Neumann, the First Emperor, and Tri-Solar Syzygy"?
(a) Xu Bingbing.
(b) Wenxue.
(c) Von Neumann.
(d) John Harrison.

2. At the National Astronomical Center at the Space Observation Center, Sha Ruishan examines data from three satellites. When was the COBE launched, according to the narrator in Chapter 9, "The Universe Flickers"?
(a) 1993.
(b) 1979.
(c) 1963.
(d) 1989.

3. What is Ye Zhetai's focus as a professor in the novel?
(a) History.
(b) Poetry.
(c) Physics.
(d) Literature.

4. For how long is the gate computing system put into place in Chapter 17, "Three Body: Newton, Von Neumann, the First Emperor, and Tri-Solar Syzygy"?
(a) 16 months.
(b) Two months.
(c) Eight months.
(d) Nine months.

5. Where does Ye Wenjie awaken in the beginning of Chapter 3, "Red Coast I"?
(a) On a helicopter.
(b) At her father's house.
(c) At the school.
(d) Inside the Red Coast Base.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the May Seventh Cadre Schools described as in the Translator's Note in Chapter 3, "Red Coast I"?

2. When was the WMAP satellite launched?

3. What did Ye Wenjie study in college?

4. Ye Wenjie claims that the Red Coast Project failed to establish contact with alien life forms and disbanded after how many years?

5. Who has implicated Ye Wenjie for writing a letter that promotes anti-socialist ideals in Chapter 2, "Silent Spring"?

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