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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, pages 180-209.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator know that someone has been in the house while he and Isobel slept?
(a) There are fresh footprints in the kitchen.
(b) He hears footsteps.
(c) Isobel’s computer is open.
(d) Newton barks at them.

2. How many students does Andrew Martin have, when the narrator walks into his classroom?
(a) 88.
(b) 34.
(c) 220.
(d) 102.

3. What does Ari compare prime numbers to?
(a) Centaurs.
(b) Cyclops.
(c) Harpies.
(d) Sirens.

4. What question does the narrator asks Isobel, which Isobel says has been a constant for her whole marriage to Andrew Martin?
(a) What’s in it for you?
(b) How will you live without me?
(c) Why do you think I care?
(d) Who’s going to stop me?

5. Where does the narrator say that love stems from?
(a) The depths of grief.
(b) The heat of desire.
(c) The possibility of pain.
(d) The inevitability of death.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the narrator after Daniel Russell slaps him on the back?

2. What does the narrator say he has done, when he deletes Andrew Martin’s file describing his solution to the Riemann Hypothesis?

3. What does the Vonnadorians’ understanding of prime numbers allow them to do?

4. What is the narrator’s first experience on Earth?

5. What interrupts the discussion the narrator is having with Isobel about Andrew Martin’s relationship with his mother?

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