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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) Regret.
(b) Imagination.
(c) Nostalgia.
(d) Memories.

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

3. What occupation does Charles have in the narrative?
(a) Spaceship Captain.
(b) Astrophysicist.
(c) Meteorologist.
(d) Time machine repairman.

4. A book excerpt, "reality, in relation to," says Universe 31 is what percent reality at the core?
(a) 5.
(b) 65.
(c) 44.
(d) 17.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is not sure the capsule will make it back safely to headquarters in Chapter 10?

2. In Chapter 10, the narrator realizes he must return to corporate HQ for what reason?

3. In Chapter 9, Charles claims to have had a one-night stand with a human-like creature once, but he has even given up coin-operated ____ because they're not much fun.

4. In Charles' memory in Chapter 12, his father talks to him as his mind wanders to an advertisement he saw in a comic book for what?

5. Charles believes the present and chronology are overrated because most people who move ahead in time are always doing what?

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