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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What statement follows "When it happens, this is what happens" in the opening of the book?
(a) "I love myself."
(b) "I hate myself."
(c) "I shoot myself."
(d) "I forget myself."

2. What happened to the rest of the United States when Los Angeles and New York City merged, creating the capital city of Universe 31?
(a) It became a different country.
(b) It was demolished.
(c) It merged with Chicago.
(d) It was swallowed.

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.
(a) Candy machines.
(b) Animal prostitutes.
(c) Adult movies.
(d) Sexbots.

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

5. Charles describes standing at the center of Loop City as like being a character within what?
(a) A magazine article.
(b) A children's book.
(c) A horror movie.
(d) A video game.

Short Answer Questions

1. The capital city of Universe 31 is how big in relation to the size of New York City?

2. In Chapter 9, the narrator returns in memory to his youth, when he watched his father make sketches of what?

3. In Chapter 9, Charles says time is a machine for converting pain into what that cannot be changed?

4. Charles rescued his dog as he was about to drift into what?

5. Charles advises that if a person ever sees himself emerging from a time machine, he should do what?

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