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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through II.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Per the novel, how large a percentage of the population of mathematicians is Jewish?
(a) 8.
(b) 80.
(c) 2.
(d) 20.

2. Which of the following, per the novel, is a type of quark?
(a) Bottom.
(b) Flute.
(c) Snug.
(d) Quince.

3. Which of the following authors does the protagonist note having read?
(a) Hume.
(b) Locke.
(c) Spinoza.
(d) Berkeley.

4. How old is the protagonist when she arrives at IHES?
(a) 19.
(b) 20.
(c) 18.
(d) 17.

5. How tall is the Kid?
(a) 5’9”.
(b) 3’2”.
(c) 4’0”.
(d) 2’3”.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times prior to the novel had the protagonist been at Stella Maris?

2. How old does the interlocutor report being?

3. In what year is the protagonist admitted to Stella Maris?

4. What is the name of Grothendieck’s father?

5. Per the novel, how large a percentage of the general population is Jewish?

(see the answer key)

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