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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. With whom did the protagonist work on violin harmonics?
(a) Quincy Whitney.
(b) Carleen Hutchins.
(c) Ida Haendel.
(d) Batya MacAdam-Somer.

2. Which of the following does the protagonist note meeting at IHES?
(a) Mumford.
(b) Mostow.
(c) Kazhdan.
(d) Deligne.

3. How old is the interlocutor’s daughter?
(a) 7.
(b) 10.
(c) 8.
(d) 9.

4. What mathematician does the protagonist note had been working on gauge theory?
(a) Levi.
(b) Agolde.
(c) Carhartt.
(d) Lee.

5. With which historian does the protagonist note conversing?
(a) Richard Hawkins.
(b) David Duchovny.
(c) David Hawkins.
(d) Richard Duchovny.

Short Answer Questions

1. The protagonist asks for equipment for what table game?

2. Which of the following is noted as a friend of the protagonist’s father?

3. Which of the following does the Kid note is featured in the Barnfowl Follies?

4. To which of the following does the protagonist compare herself?

5. What is the name of the interlocutor’s wife?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the protagonist respond to being asked if she is a sex worker?

2. How does the interlocutor describe his daughter?

3. Why, per the protagonist, do falling climbers feel peace?

4. How does the protagonist explain her father’s recourse to alternative medicines?

5. What is the subject of the paper the protagonist sent Grothendieck in advance of arriving at IHES (136)?

6. Why does the protagonist note she was less disturbed at their father’s death than her brother was?

7. Why does the protagonist distrust her doctoral advisor?

8. What hope in solving topological problems does the protagonist note?

9. What does the protagonist note is commonly the most interesting thing about philosophers?

10. How does the protagonist report initially attempting to distract herself from her hallucinations?

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