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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 24, Charles concludes that what are perfect time machines?
(a) Cars.
(b) Horses.
(c) Planes.
(d) People.

2. What is defined as occurring when a time traveler stops remembering in order to keep going?
(a) A break in time.
(b) A lapse in time.
(c) A loss of time.
(d) A loop in time.

3. What does Charles's mother complain about when she speaks to him in Chapter 13?
(a) He calls too seldom.
(b) Her time loop has grown boring.
(c) She feels old.
(d) He needs a haircut.

4. What refers to the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.?
(a) Territory.
(b) Limit.
(c) Edge.
(d) Apex.

5. The inhabitants of Universe 31 say it has a wide what, based on the concept of the place?
(a) Imagined space.
(b) Psychological scale.
(c) Variety of life forms.
(d) Political focus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Charles describes standing at the center of Loop City as like being a character within what?

2. In Chapter 11, after the TM-31 is put in a holding pattern because of traffic, the narrator leaves the capsule with who?

3. An excerpt, "convenience, particular sadness of," describes several services available in the city, including holograms of ex-girlfriends and what?

4. On the way home in Chapter 13, Charles gives five dollars to who?

5. In Chapter 20, the shuttle driver gets up, slaps Charles, kisses him, and then does what?

(see the answer key)

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