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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 is the name of Mike Evans's ship that houses the Second Red Coast Base?
(a) The Lady Victorious.
(b) The Judgment Day.
(c) The Trisolaris.
(d) The Trisolaris II.

2. What two elements compose the majority of the sun?
(a) Helium and oxygen.
(b) Hydrogen and helium.
(c) Hydrogen and oxygen.
(d) Iron and helium.

3. What German musical instrument is described in the narrative of Chapter 33, "Trisolaris, Sophon"?
(a) A zither.
(b) A mandolin.
(c) A dolver.
(d) A yukelele.

4. What word from Chapter 13, "Red Coast III" refers to leadership or dominance, especially by one country or social group over others?
(a) Polygamy.
(b) Hegemony.
(c) Misogyny.
(d) Anarchy.

5. Who is Ye Zhetai's wife in the narrative?
(a) Ruan Wen.
(b) Ye Wenjie.
(c) Cheng Lihua.
(d) Shao Lin.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what animal is Mike Evans planting trees when he is encountered by Ye Wenjie in Chapter 27, "Evans"?

2. What is the computer systems called that Ye Wenjie uses to keep an eye on enemy spacecraft and operations in Chapter 12, "Red Coast II"?

3. What scientific paper is presented to Ye Wenjie as one that she wrote in 1966 in Chapter 3, "Red Coast I"?

4. What warning is repeated several times in the first message that Ye Wenjie receives from an extraterrestrial in Chapter 23, "Red Coast VI"?

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

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