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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Ye Wenjie's respons when Wang Miao asks her why the Lord is so afraid of nanotechnology in Chapter 24, "Rebellion"?
(a) Nanotechnology could lead humans to more space construction.
(b) Nanotechnology could lead humans to war.
(c) Nanotechnology could lead humans to discover their planet.
(d) Nanotechnology could lead humans to the discovery time-continuums.

2. What warning is repeated several times in the first message that Ye Wenjie receives from an extraterrestrial in Chapter 23, "Red Coast VI"?
(a) "Reply immediately!"
(b) "Send help!"
(c) "Do not answer!"
(d) "Prepare for war!"

3. How much money does Mike Evans's father leave him when he dies?
(a) $2.5 billion.
(b) $4.5 billion.
(c) $2 billion.
(d) $6.5 billion.

4. Who leads the soldiers that set upon the meeting of the Three Body players in Chapter 24, "Rebellion"?
(a) Bai Mulin.
(b) Yang Weining.
(c) Shi Qiang.
(d) Lei Zhicheng.

5. What is the position of the man that Ye Wenjie's mother marries after the Cultural Revolution?
(a) He is a senator.
(b) He is a travel agent.
(c) He is an education minister.
(d) He is a jet pilot.

6. When did Gottfried Leibniz live?
(a) 1811-1900.
(b) 1729-1759.
(c) 1646-1716.
(d) 1629-1689.

7. What model did Copernicus present of the universe?
(a) A heliocentric model.
(b) A lunocentric model.
(c) A omniscient model.
(d) A geocentric model.

8. Who is the computer specialist from the Information Security Division that is introduced in Chapter 16, "The Three Body Problem"?
(a) Lei Zhicheng.
(b) Cheng Lihua.
(c) Xu Bingbing.
(d) Yan Weining.

9. With whom does Wei Cheng describe his wife having argued with in the past in Chapter 16, "The Three Body Problem"?
(a) Pan Han.
(b) Xu Bingbing.
(c) Bai Mulin.
(d) Yang Weining.

10. Where two historically important telescopes are contained at the Mount Wilson Observatory?
(a) The Kopernik-500 telescope and the Giotto telescope.
(b) The Giotto telescope and the 60-inche telescope.
(c) The OAO C telescope and the Magellan telescope.
(d) The Hooker telescope and the 60-inch telescope.

11. What civilization is destroyed in the Three Body game in Chapter 15, "Three Body: Copernicus, Universal Football, and Tri-Solar Day"?
(a) Civilization 83.
(b) Civilization 193.
(c) Civilization 103.
(d) Civilization 183.

12. How old are three of the four girls that killed Ye Wenjie's father when she tracks them down in Chapter 26, "No One Repents"?
(a) In their thirties.
(b) In their forties.
(c) In their twenties.
(d) In their fifties.

13. How does Ye Wenjie describe having killed two people in the transcript from Chapter 25, "The Deaths of Lei Zhicheng and Yang Weining"?
(a) By using a telescope to crush them while they moved it.
(b) By hitting them with a van.
(c) By cutting ropes while they were working on the face of the mountain.
(d) By shooting them.

14. Where is the Second Red Coast Base that Mike Evans brings Ye Wenjie to in Chapter 28, "The Second Red Coast Base"?
(a) Deep in an Aztec jungle.
(b) On top of a massive volcano.
(c) Floating on a ship at sea.
(d) Atop an Egyptian pyramid.

15. When does Mike Evans say the Trisolarans are due to arrive on Earth in Chapter 28, "The Second Red Coast Base"?
(a) In 125 years.
(b) In 450 years.
(c) In 350 years.
(d) In 230 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Ye Wenjie begin testing on strengthening transmissions from Earth by using the sun, according to the narrative in Chapter 22, "Red Coast V"?

2. For how long is the gate computing system put into place in Chapter 17, "Three Body: Newton, Von Neumann, the First Emperor, and Tri-Solar Syzygy"?

3. What position does Mike Evans grant to Ye Wenjie in Chapter 28, "The Second Red Coast Base"?

4. What does the first extraterrestrial that contacts Ye Wenjie claim to be in Chapter 23, "Red Coast VI"?

5. When did Copernicus live?

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