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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, pages 149-179.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Isobel say it has been since Andrew Martin liked Gulliver?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 3 years.

2. What part of the night sky does the narrator say affects humans?
(a) Its darkness.
(b) Its orderliness.
(c) The brightness of the stars.
(d) Its lifelessness.

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

4. How old does Isobel tell the narrator Andrew Martin was, psychologically?
(a) 12 years old.
(b) 2 years old.
(c) 9 years old.
(d) 16 years old.

5. What is it that makes the narrator sick the day after killing Daniel Russell?
(a) The air he is breathing.
(b) The memory of Russell’s dying face.
(c) Nostalgia for home.
(d) The chicken Isobel cooked him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is it that the narrator appreciates about Isobel, as she tends his wounds?

2. What music does the narrator play, when he feels lonely in the house?

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

4. What does Isobel’s alter ego in her novel say will happen if she solves the mystery of her marriage?

5. Who sees the narrator in his native form after he saves Gulliver?

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