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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 beats Ye Zhetai to death in Chapter 1, "The Madness Years"?
(a) Two young girls.
(b) Two old men.
(c) Three young men.
(d) Four teenage girls.

2. When did Einstein visit Shanghai, according to the narrative in Chapter 1, "The Madness Years"?
(a) 1922.
(b) 1919.
(c) 1932.
(d) 1926.

3. 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"?
(a) MITRON.
(b) FORTRAN.
(c) YUTRON.
(d) AMTRON.

4. Who has implicated Ye Wenjie for writing a letter that promotes anti-socialist ideals in Chapter 2, "Silent Spring"?
(a) Ruan Wen.
(b) Shao Lin.
(c) Bai Mulin.
(d) Cheng Lihua.

5. How much time has passed since Ye Zhetai's death in the beginning of Chapter 2, "Silent Spring"?
(a) Three years.
(b) Two years.
(c) One year.
(d) Six months.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old was the girl that is described as being gunned down while waving a flag in Chapter 1, "The Madness Years"?

3. What is Ye Zhetai's focus as a professor in the novel?

4. When was the book Silent Spring published?

5. Ye Wenjie discovers in college that it is useless to excel at theory without what in astrophysics?

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