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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: "Sunset for Humanity," Chapters 29-35.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What are the two protons sent to Earth by Trisolarans supposed to do, according to Ye Wenjie in Chapter 30, "Two Protons"?
(a) Introduce new life to earth.
(b) Accelerate research in nanotechnology.
(c) Disable scientific development.
(d) Advance space travel.
2. How does Ye Wenjie describe having killed two people in the transcript from Chapter 25, "The Deaths of Lei Zhicheng and Yang Weining"?
(a) By hitting them with a van.
(b) By using a telescope to crush them while they moved it.
(c) By cutting ropes while they were working on the face of the mountain.
(d) By shooting them.
3. Who launched the Planck satellite, according to the narrator in Chapter 9, "The Universe Flickers"?
(a) The Russian Space Agency.
(b) The European Space Agency.
(c) The United States Space Agency.
(d) The Chinese Space Agency.
4. What setting is established in the opening of Chapter 2, "Silent Spring"?
(a) The Greater Khingan Mountains.
(b) The Pamir Mountains.
(c) The Himalayan Mountains.
(d) The Qilian Mountains.
5. At the National Astronomical Center at the Space Observation Center, Sha Ruishan examines data from three satellites. When was the COBE launched, according to the narrator in Chapter 9, "The Universe Flickers"?
(a) 1979.
(b) 1989.
(c) 1993.
(d) 1963.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does "SETI" refer to in the narrative?
2. How many regiments comprise the Inner Mongolia Production and Construction Corps, according to the narrator in Chapter 2, "Silent Spring"?
3. Where is the Second Red Coast Base that Mike Evans brings Ye Wenjie to in Chapter 28, "The Second Red Coast Base"?
4. How many years have passed since the launch of the Trisolaran fleet when the Princepts calls for an emergency meeting of all Trisolaran consuls under the Pendulum Monument in Chapter 33, "Trisolaris, Sophon"?
5. When was the WMAP satellite launched?
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