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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, pages 247-279.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say happens after he fails to kill Isobel?
(a) He says that his head was taken over by violet pain.
(b) He says that he became a me instead of a we.
(c) He says that she threatened to kill him.
(d) He says that he became fully human.

2. What does Andrew Martin say the proof of the Riemann Hypothesis does for humanity?
(a) Show people their humble origins.
(b) Bring riches to people who understand it.
(c) Bring humanity closer to divinity.
(d) Provide more power.

3. Who tells Gulliver that his father was taken by aliens?
(a) The narrator.
(b) Isobel.
(c) The replacement.
(d) Ari.

4. What is the narrator’s favorite primer number?
(a) 97.
(b) 7.
(c) 617.
(d) 13.

5. What is it that the narrator appreciates about Isobel, as she tends his wounds?
(a) Her smell.
(b) Her nose.
(c) Her hair.
(d) Her soft voice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of the night sky does the narrator say affects humans?

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

3. What trait does the narrator say makes up for the humans’ lack of physical attractiveness?

4. Where do the narrator and Maggie go from his office?

5. How does the narrator try to blunt the replacement’s power?

(see the answer key)

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