1. Why does the narrator hang up on Andrew Martin’s mother?
(a) Because he needs to talk to Gulliver about school.
(b) Because Isobel comes into the room with a question for him.
(c) Because he is afraid she will see that he is not her son.
(d) Because there are no cosmic consequences if he does.

2. What does the narrator say is the color of home?
(a) Blue.
(b) Maroon.
(c) Violet.
(d) Pink.

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

4. What does the narrator say civilization results from, on Earth?
(a) Humans revising their instincts.
(b) Humans suppressing their instincts.
(c) Humans acting on their instincts.
(d) Humans harnessing their instincts.

5. What does the narrator say has happened to the Andrew Martin who was afraid of emotion?
(a) That me has been converted.
(b) That me has been reprogrammed.
(c) That be has been reborn.
(d) That me is dead.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who said that if you put your hand on a stove, a minute feels like an hour, but sit with a pretty girl for an hour, and it feels like just a minute?

2. What is the narrator’s suggestion to Isobel, regarding Gulliver?

3. Why do the hosts tell the narrator to be careful?

4. How many students does Andrew Martin have, when the narrator walks into his classroom?

5. How does the narrator characterize sex with Isobel?

(see the answer key)

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