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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. Why does the narrator say he does not like wearing clothes?
(a) He prefers glorious nakedness.
(b) They are embarrassing.
(c) They are not geometrical enough.
(d) They chafe.

2. How does Matt Haig represent the hosts’ speech?
(a) Italics.
(b) Quotation marks.
(c) A different font.
(d) Boldface.

3. What are blue lights a sign of, in the narrator’s experience?
(a) Trouble.
(b) Relief.
(c) Pain.
(d) Knowledge.

4. What does the narrator say is the quintessential experience that defines being on Earth?
(a) Disbelief.
(b) Fear.
(c) Love.
(d) Anxiety.

5. What is the narrator’s mission on Earth?
(a) Provide regular reports about political events.
(b) Destroy evidence.
(c) Gather information.
(d) Enhance human mathematics.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What assumption in his audience does the narrator seek to overturn?

3. What do the hosts say the narrator should not interfere with?

4. What does the narrator say civilization results from, on Earth?

5. What delusion does the narrator think humans have?

(see the answer key)

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