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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, pages 50-69.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say about Andrew Martin, when he is being interrogated?
(a) That he is above the law.
(b) That he is having an affair with his student.
(c) That he is the smartest human on Earth.
(d) That he has just solved the Riemann Hypothesis.

2. What does the narrator find most appalling about humans’ appearance?
(a) Ears.
(b) Lips.
(c) Hair.
(d) Noses.

3. How long is Isobel Martin’s book The Dark Ages?
(a) 251 pages.
(b) 1,253 pages.
(c) 469 pages.
(d) 917 pages.

4. What causes the narrator to thank someone for the first time in his life?
(a) Gulliver says he hope he is feeling better.
(b) Isobel brings him a sandwich.
(c) Zӧe compliments him.
(d) Ari gives him a ride home.

5. What do the narrator’s hosts tell him he should be?
(a) Malleable.
(b) Invisible.
(c) Normal.
(d) Patient.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old does Isobel tell the narrator Andrew Martin was, psychologically?

2. Which college of Cambridge University does Andrew Martin teach at?

3. What does the narrator say is the “emergency exit for humans” (42)?

4. What magazine provides the narrator with the basics of English?

5. What planet does the man in the holding cell say he is from?

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