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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For whom, along with Grothendieck, was the IHES established?
(a) Dieudonné.
(b) Oppenheimer.
(c) Motchane.
(d) Poincaré.

2. How old does the interlocutor report being?
(a) 46.
(b) 43.
(c) 40.
(d) 37.

3. How many times prior to the novel had the protagonist been at Stella Maris?
(a) Thrice.
(b) Four times.
(c) Twice.
(d) Once.

4. How old was the protagonist when she left Los Alamos?
(a) 11.
(b) 14.
(c) 12.
(d) 13.

5. Which of the following computer scientists does the protagonist claim to admire?
(a) Turing.
(b) Allen.
(c) Lovelace.
(d) Hopper.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following, per the novel, carries information between quarks?

2. Which of the following tracts does the protagonist note having read?

3. In what year does Stella Maris become non-denominational?

4. In which city does the interlocutor teach?

5. Approximately how much does the Kid weigh?

Short Essay Questions

1. What reason is given for Grothendieck leaving the IHES?

2. Why does the protagonist report not investing her inheritance?

3. How does the protagonist purpose to protect the violin she buys?

4. How does the protagonist note arriving at the Kid’s height?

5. Why had the protagonist hoped to get into the Coletta facility?

6. How does the interlocutor note patients surprise him?

7. What does the protagonist cite as the incident inciting her seeking admission at Stella Maris?

8. Why does the protagonist note having reacted badly to her childhood ophthalmologist?

9. Why was the protagonist’s father away from home when she was born?

10. How is the protagonist described upon admission to Stella Maris?

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