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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What refers to an array of data ordered such that individual items can be located with a single index or subscript?
(a) Theorem.
(b) Vector.
(c) Hypothesis.
(d) Equation.

2. In Chapter 10, the narrator realizes he must return to corporate HQ for what reason?
(a) Additional training.
(b) A promotion ceremony.
(c) Maintenance on his vehicle.
(d) To attend a meeting.

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

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

5. Charles and Ed view a street performance of what in Chapter 11?
(a) Romeo and Juliet.
(b) Star Wars.
(c) Phantom of the Opera.
(d) The Big Bang.

Short Answer Questions

1. What refers to a rule or law, especially one expressed by an equation or formula?

2. Phil warns Charles that his time machine is overdue for what in Chapter 7?

3. What is the name of the capital city of Universe 31?

4. What refers to an expression or a proposition, often algebraic, asserting the equality of two quantities?

5. What customers want, Charles says, is to repeatedly experience the _____ moments of their lives repeatedly.

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