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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) X-ray glasses.
(b) A Chrono-Adventurer Survival Kit.
(c) A light saber.
(d) A satellite phone.

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

3. What refers to an expression or a proposition, often algebraic, asserting the equality of two quantities?
(a) Vector.
(b) Theorem.
(c) Equation.
(d) Hypothesis.

4. The protagonist holds a hologram of what in his hands when he communicates with Phil?
(a) The universe.
(b) The time machine.
(c) Phil's head.
(d) The earth.

5. In what person is the book written?
(a) Third.
(b) Fourth.
(c) Second.
(d) First.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator claim hurts him in Chapter 1?

2. A book excerpt, "reality, in relation to," says Universe 31 is what percent reality at the core?

3. An excerpt titled, "capital city" says the capital of Universe 31 contains what percent of the universe's robot population?

4. What refers to an array of data ordered such that individual items can be located with a single index or subscript?

5. An excerpt from "How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe", called "size of," describes Universe 31 as being smaller than what?

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