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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: "Three Body," Chapters 8-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the director of the Division Political Department that interviews Ye Wenjie in Chapter 2, "Silent Spring"?
(a) Director Wen.
(b) Director Cheng.
(c) Director Lin.
(d) Director Zhang.

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

3. When was the book Silent Spring published?
(a) 1953.
(b) 1969.
(c) 1962.
(d) 1966.

4. Who holds Ye Wenjie back when she tries to save her father in Chapter 1, "The Madness Years"?
(a) Her uncle.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Two janitors.
(d) Her sister.

5. Where is the Saint Joseph's Church that Wang Miao goes to in Chapter 9, "The Universe Flickers"?
(a) Wangfujing.
(b) Dongguan.
(c) Urumqi.
(d) Shenzhen.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many regiments comprise the Inner Mongolia Production and Construction Corps, according to the narrator in Chapter 2, "Silent Spring"?

2. When was the WMAP satellite launched?

3. What did Ye Wenjie study in college?

4. What was the profession of Fu Lei?

5. What does Captain Shi Qiang tell Wang he believes someone is working behind the scenes to accomplish in Chapter 10, "Da Shi"?

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