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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who set China's Cultural Revolution into place?
(a) Chairman Mao Zedong.
(b) Emperor Youchao.
(c) Emperor Fuxi.
(d) President Xi Jinping.

2. Who invented the Marine chronometer?
(a) Albert Einstein.
(b) Isaac Newton.
(c) Rachel Carson.
(d) John Harrison.

3. Where was Copernicus born?
(a) Royal Prussia.
(b) France.
(c) Great Britain.
(d) Ukraine.

4. When did Gottfried Leibniz live?
(a) 1729-1759.
(b) 1629-1689.
(c) 1646-1716.
(d) 1811-1900.

5. What warning is repeated several times in the first message that Ye Wenjie receives from an extraterrestrial in Chapter 23, "Red Coast VI"?
(a) "Prepare for war!"
(b) "Send help!"
(c) "Reply immediately!"
(d) "Do not answer!"

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom is Leibniz dueling in Chapter 17, "Three Body: Newton, Von Neumann, the First Emperor, and Tri-Solar Syzygy"?

2. What does the first extraterrestrial that contacts Ye Wenjie claim to be in Chapter 23, "Red Coast VI"?

3. What civilization comes to an end in the Three Body game in Chapter 17, "Three Body: Newton, Von Neumann, the First Emperor, and Tri-Solar Syzygy"?

4. What term does Mike Evans use to describe his support for animal rights in Chapter 27, "Evans"?

5. Where is the Second Red Coast Base that Mike Evans brings Ye Wenjie to in Chapter 28, "The Second Red Coast Base"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What three bodies does Ye Wenjie use to try to work out the three-body problem in Chapter 22, "Red Coast V"?

2. What happens as a result of the gate computing system in Chapter 17, "Three Body: Newton, Von Neumann, the First Emperor, and Tri-Solar Syzygy"?

3. Why does Ye Wenjie not visit her mother after leaving the Red Coast Base?

4. How does Pan Han explain the purpose of the Three Body game in Chapter 18, "Meet-Up"?

5. Why does Cheng say he is being threatened in Chapter 16, "The Three Body Problem"?

6. What is described as one of the biggest challenges for the Red Coast Base in Chapter 22, "Red Coast V"?

7. What happens after Shi Qiang barges in on the meeting in Chapter 24, "Rebellion"?

8. How are the Stable Eras and Chaotic Eras on Trisolaris explained in Chapter 15, "Three Body: Copernicus, Universal Football, and Tri-Solar Day"?

9. What argument does Cheng describe overhearing between Pan Han and his wife in Chapter 16, "The Three Body Problem"?

10. What is happening when Wang logs onto the Three Body game in Chapter 17, "Three Body: Newton, Von Neumann, the First Emperor, and Tri-Solar Syzygy"?

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