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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: "Sunset for Humanity," Chapters 22-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the Planck satellite launched?
(a) 2009.
(b) 2001.
(c) 1992.
(d) 2013.

2. What is the planet that is the focus in the Three Body game?
(a) Caros.
(b) Trisolaris.
(c) Cryton.
(d) Silentius.

3. What does Ye Wenjie call the fluctuations of energy as planets move from one place to the next in Chapter 22, "Red Coast V"?
(a) Energy molars.
(b) Energy waves.
(c) Energy mirrors.
(d) Energy protons.

4. What word from Chapter 28, "The Second Red Coast Base" means to make an idea or cause widely known?
(a) Corrugate.
(b) Emulate.
(c) Emigrate.
(d) Promulgate.

5. Who set China's Cultural Revolution into place?
(a) President Xi Jinping.
(b) Chairman Mao Zedong.
(c) Emperor Youchao.
(d) Emperor Fuxi.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the circumference of the Earth's sun?

2. Who is the computer specialist from the Information Security Division that is introduced in Chapter 16, "The Three Body Problem"?

3. Who is described as Ye Wenjie's astrophysics professor at her alma mater in Chapter 14, "Red Coast IV"?

4. How many stable configurations has Wei Cheng's algorithm uncovered for the three bodies, according to the narrative in Chapter 16, "The Three Body Problem"?

5. Wei Cheng reveals that his research on the three-body problem is similar to what method in Chapter 16, "The Three Body Problem"?

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