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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. An excerpt from "How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe", called "size of," describes Universe 31 as being smaller than what?
(a) An aquarium.
(b) The city of Chicago.
(c) A football stadium.
(d) A coin.

2. About what age is Charles in the narrative?
(a) 14.
(b) 24.
(c) 20.
(d) 31.

3. Chapter 14 begins with a repeat of the warning that when "it" happens, Charles does what?
(a) Becomes famous.
(b) Destroys his time machine.
(c) Shoots his future self.
(d) Loses his job.

4. The inhabitants of Universe 31 say it has a wide what, based on the concept of the place?
(a) Political focus.
(b) Psychological scale.
(c) Variety of life forms.
(d) Imagined space.

5. An excerpt titled, "capital city" says the capital of Universe 31 contains what percent of the universe's robot population?
(a) 21.
(b) 87.
(c) 58.
(d) 35.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 18, Charles cannot see why he should not just jump forward in time, to when what is finished?

2. In Chapter 11, after the TM-31 is put in a holding pattern because of traffic, the narrator leaves the capsule with who?

3. Charles misused what device by cruising too often in Present Indefinite in Chapter 10?

4. A book excerpt, "reality, in relation to," says Universe 31 is what percent reality at the core?

5. What is on the lampshade pattern in Charles's memory with his father in the beginning of Chapter 3?

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