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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: "Three Body," Chapters 8-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the profession of Fu Lei?
(a) Translator and critic.
(b) Writer.
(c) Actor.
(d) Painter.

2. Who is the source of the papers that are presented to Ye Wenjie in jail in Chapter 2, "Silent Spring"?
(a) Ruan Wen.
(b) Wenxue.
(c) Shao Lin.
(d) Xine.

3. What does Sha Ruishan give to Wang Miao to enable him to see the microwave background on their research in Chapter 9, "The Universe Flickers"?
(a) 2K glasses.
(b) 2G glasses.
(c) 3K glasses.
(d) 3G glasses.

4. Who is Ye Wenjie's daughter that Wang comes to see her about in Chapter 8, "Ye Wenjie"?
(a) Ruan Wen.
(b) Wenxue.
(c) Shao Lin.
(d) Yang Dong.

5. What field studies celestial objects at radio frequencies?
(a) Nanotechnology.
(b) Radio astronomy.
(c) Relativity astronomy.
(d) Astrophysics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What setting is established in the opening of Chapter 2, "Silent Spring"?

2. What civilization is said to be lost when the scorching sun arrives in the game in Chapter 11, "Three Body: Mozi and Fiery Flames"?

3. What literary device is employed in the following sentence from Chapter 1, "The Madness Years": "Their red flags fluttered restlessly around the brigade building like flames yearning for firewood"?

4. What types of centers does Captain Shi Qiang describe all around the world and working together in Chapter 10, "Da Shi"?

5. Whom did Ye Wenjie marry?

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