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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose face does the narrator claim he sees his own turning into in the mirror in Chapter 1?
(a) His mother's.
(b) His brother's.
(c) Aurthur Miller's.
(d) His father's.

2. What refers to the original or model on which something is based or formed?
(a) Schematic.
(b) Rough draft.
(c) Patent.
(d) Prototype.

3. In the "Chronodiegetical Schematic" which opens the book, what is the subtitle for "A Series"?
(a) "Tenseless Theory of Time."
(b) "Tensed Theory of Time."
(c) "Traditional Theory of Time."
(d) "Turbulent Theory of Time."

4. Who is credited with the first quote in the book, which begins, "We are never intimately conscious of anything but a particular perception"?
(a) Arthur Miller.
(b) Luke Skywalker.
(c) David Hume.
(d) David Deutsch.

5. By what name does Charles also refer to as The Women I Never Married?
(a) Nancy.
(b) Chelsea.
(c) Marie.
(d) Tracy.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Phil, a middle-manager and Charles's supervisor at headquarters, is also what?

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

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

5. The continuing loop in which Charles's mother relives lasts for how long in a hypothetical period of her life?

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