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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, pages 25-53.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does the narrator describe humans?
(a) As beautiful.
(b) As familiar.
(c) As impossible to differentiate between.
(d) As alien to him.

3. Who is the narrator’s audience?
(a) Venusians.
(b) Isobel and Gulliver Martin.
(c) Vonnadorians.
(d) Humans.

4. What is the first question the narrator feels he has given the right answer to?
(a) Whether he likes being married.
(b) Whether he has been under pressure.
(c) Whether he is having an affair with a student.
(d) Whether he would like to go home.

5. What magazine provides the narrator with the basics of English?
(a) Playboy.
(b) Wired.
(c) Cosmopolitan.
(d) Ladies Home Journal.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Matt Haig represent the hosts’ speech?

2. What does the narrator say is the quintessential experience that defines being on Earth?

3. What does the narrator say everything is, on Earth?

4. What does the narrator say human news is about?

5. What are the narrator’s feelings about rain?

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