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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Charles describes his job as part of what industry in Chapter 8?
(a) "The pain and crying industry."
(b) "The terrible memories industry."
(c) "The what went wrong industry."
(d) "The self-consciousness industry."

2. Whose face does the narrator claim he sees his own turning into in the mirror in Chapter 1?
(a) Aurthur Miller's.
(b) His brother's.
(c) His mother's.
(d) His father's.

3. In the "Chronodiegetical Schematic" which opens the book, what is the subtitle for "A Series"?
(a) "Tenseless Theory of Time."
(b) "Turbulent Theory of Time."
(c) "Tensed Theory of Time."
(d) "Traditional Theory of Time."

4. The continuing loop in which Charles's mother relives is of what?
(a) Her wedding day.
(b) Watching her favorite movie.
(c) A Sunday dinner.
(d) Giving birth to Charles.

5. In Chapter 9, the narrator notes that he has been in his time capsule for about how long?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 19 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 15 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, the protagonist says Universe 31 can be what at night when it is aglow and everyone is awake?

2. In Chapter 8, Charles makes a call to a client located in what time period?

3. What does Phil start to do before he crashes in Chapter 7?

4. Charles stays in shape in his machine by lifting what as a weight?

5. A book excerpt, "reality, in relation to," says Universe 31 has a science fiction _____ wrapped around it.

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