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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Charles see interacting with his mother when he visits his family's home in Chapter 13?
(a) His father.
(b) A hologram of himself.
(c) A group of cats.
(d) A sexbot.

2. In Chapter 14, Charles pulls his gun and shoots his future self just as the victim is telling him that everything is what?
(a) Futile.
(b) In the book.
(c) Elementary.
(d) Love.

3. Charles rescued his dog as he was about to drift into what?
(a) A nebula.
(b) A black hole.
(c) An asteroid.
(d) A lake.

4. In Chapter 9, Charles says time is a machine for converting pain into what that cannot be changed?
(a) Love.
(b) Memories.
(c) Bliss.
(d) History.

5. Charles and Ed view a street performance of what in Chapter 11?
(a) The Big Bang.
(b) Romeo and Juliet.
(c) Phantom of the Opera.
(d) Star Wars.

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

7. 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 was demolished.
(b) It was swallowed.
(c) It merged with Chicago.
(d) It became a different country.

8. Charles works as an affiliate contractor for what company?
(a) Time Warner Time.
(b) Wells Fargo Time.
(c) Time by Sony.
(d) Microsoft Time Corporation.

9. 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 Deutsch.
(d) David Hume.

10. In Chapter 5, the protagonist recalls that when he played as a boy, everyone wanted to be whom?
(a) Hans Solo.
(b) Luke Skywalker.
(c) Clint Eastwood.
(d) Johnny Cash.

11. A book excerpt, "reality, in relation to," says Universe 31 has a science fiction _____ wrapped around it.
(a) Aura.
(b) Substrate.
(c) Atmosphere.
(d) Vibe.

12. What has the Tense Operator been set to for some time in Chapter 1?
(a) Current-Limited.
(b) Past-Temporary.
(c) Historical-Section.
(d) Present-Indefinite.

13. In Chapter 14, Charles awakens late and rushes where to get his repaired capsule?
(a) Hanger 57.
(b) Hangetr35.
(c) Hanger 7.
(d) Hanger 83.

14. In Chapter 15, Phil tells Charles to return to headquarters and they will go out together for what?
(a) A movie.
(b) A steak.
(c) A beer.
(d) A baseball game.

15. On the way home in Chapter 13, Charles gives five dollars to who?
(a) The repair bot.
(b) His cousin.
(c) Phil.
(d) A sexbot.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 13, Charles reflects that he is a momma's boy who learned what from his mother?

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

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

4. What is the name of Charles's time capsule's on-board computer?

5. What occupation does Charles have in the narrative?

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