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

2. Who confirms that there are records from previous civilizations to support the concept of three suns in Chapter 15, "Three Body: Copernicus, Universal Football, and Tri-Solar Day"f?
(a) Rachel Carson.
(b) Yang Weining.
(c) Leonardo da Vinci.
(d) Yan Weining.

3. What are the May Seventh Cadre Schools described as in the Translator's Note in Chapter 3, "Red Coast I"?
(a) Schools for disabled children.
(b) Labor camps for Communist re-education.
(c) Overseas schools for students studying foreign affairs.
(d) Private boarding schools for the elite.

4. Who is the organizer for the meeting of the Three Body players in Chapter 18, "Meet-Up"?
(a) Xu Bingbing.
(b) Pan Han.
(c) Lei Dafeng.
(d) Cheng Lihua.

5. In what vehicle does the assassin escape in Chapter 16, "The Three Body Problem"?
(a) A black pickup truck.
(b) A white pickup truck.
(c) A black SUV.
(d) A black sedan.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the WMAP satellite launched?

2. With whom does Wei Cheng describe his wife having argued with in the past in Chapter 16, "The Three Body Problem"?

3. What does "SETI" refer to in the narrative?

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

5. Who invented the Marine chronometer?

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