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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What occupation did Charles's father have?
(a) Writer.
(b) Engineer.
(c) Dentist.
(d) Movie star.

2. Who is credited in the beginning of the book for the quote, "Everything we are is at every moment alive in us"?
(a) David Deutsch.
(b) Arthur Miller.
(c) Luke Skywalker.
(d) David Hume.

3. In Chapter 9, Charles says time is a machine for converting pain into what that cannot be changed?
(a) Love.
(b) Memories.
(c) History.
(d) Bliss.

4. What customers want, Charles says, is to repeatedly experience the _____ moments of their lives repeatedly.
(a) Greatest.
(b) Most loving.
(c) Warmest.
(d) Worst.

5. What is the name of Charles's time machine?
(a) The TM-31 Recreational Time Travel Device.
(b) The Dawn of Time.
(c) The Key to the Past.
(d) The TTD-84 Timewarper.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Charles's time capsule's on-board computer?

2. Charles's mother cashed in her retirement funds to buy how many years of reliving in a continuing loop?

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

4. A book excerpt, "nostalgia, underlying cosmological explanation for," describes what as the human feeling of missing a familiar place never visited or fruitlessly longing to be another version of oneself?

5. About what age is Charles in the narrative?

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