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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: "Three Body," Chapters 15-20 and Part III: "Sunset for Humanity," Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the central focus of the book Silent Spring?
(a) The separation of church and state.
(b) The history of Communism.
(c) Environmental degradation.
(d) The development of Capitalism.

2. Ye Wenjie discovers in college that it is useless to excel at theory without what in astrophysics?
(a) Historical understanding.
(b) An understanding of ratios.
(c) Experimental practice.
(d) Existential understanding.

3. Who is the source of the papers that are presented to Ye Wenjie in jail in Chapter 2, "Silent Spring"?
(a) Xine.
(b) Ruan Wen.
(c) Shao Lin.
(d) Wenxue.

4. What pope does Wang meet in the Three Body game in Chapter 15, "Three Body: Copernicus, Universal Football, and Tri-Solar Day"?
(a) Pope John Paul.
(b) Pope Benedict.
(c) Pope Gregory.
(d) Pope Samuel.

5. What do the second and third suns appear to be from a distance in the Three Body game in Chapter 15, "Three Body: Copernicus, Universal Football, and Tri-Solar Day"?
(a) Gaseous bodies.
(b) Shooting stars.
(c) Vast planets.
(d) Moons.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ye Wenjie claims that the Red Coast Project failed to establish contact with alien life forms and disbanded after how many years?

2. Who is the author of the book Silent Spring?

3. How has Professor Ruan Wen committed suicide in Chapter 1, "The Madness Years"?

4. What term is Wang Miao contemplating from the Three Bodies game in the beginning of Chapter 8, "Ye Wenjie"?

5. What setting is established in the opening of Chapter 2, "Silent Spring"?

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