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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. During what time period has Wang Miao arrived when he plays the Three Body game in the beginning of Chapter 15, "Three Body: Copernicus, Universal Football, and Tri-Solar Day"?
(a) The Bronze Age.
(b) The Shang dynasty.
(c) The Xia dynasty.
(d) The European High Middle Ages.

2. 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 Gregory.
(c) Pope Benedict.
(d) Pope Samuel.

3. When did Galileo live?
(a) 1711-1777.
(b) 1602-1659.
(c) 1624-1700.
(d) 1564-1642.

4. What is the organization that controls China's nuclear missiles, according to the Translator's Note in Chapter 3, "Red Coast I"?
(a) The Third Artillery Corps.
(b) The Seventh Artillery Corps.
(c) The Second Artillery Corps.
(d) The First Artillery Corps.

5. When did the name "three-body problem" begin to be commonly used?
(a) The 1740s.
(b) THe 1820s.
(c) The 1620s.
(d) The 1550s.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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"?

2. What civilization is destroyed in the Three Body game in Chapter 15, "Three Body: Copernicus, Universal Football, and Tri-Solar Day"?

3. What weapon did Wei Cheng's wife threaten to kill him with if he did not stop his research in Chapter 16, "The Three Body Problem"?

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

5. Who is the source of the papers that are presented to Ye Wenjie in jail in Chapter 2, "Silent Spring"?

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