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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ye Wenjie call the fluctuations of energy as planets move from one place to the next in Chapter 22, "Red Coast V"?
(a) Energy waves.
(b) Energy mirrors.
(c) Energy molars.
(d) Energy protons.

2. What is the circumference of the Earth's sun?
(a) 362,450 miles.
(b) 982,450 miles.
(c) 1,632,402 miles.
(d) 2,713,406 miles.

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

4. What pope does Wang meet in the Three Body game in Chapter 15, "Three Body: Copernicus, Universal Football, and Tri-Solar Day"?
(a) Pope Benedict.
(b) Pope John Paul.
(c) Pope Samuel.
(d) Pope Gregory.

5. What planet's rotation swings are discussed as observed from the Mount Wilson Observatory in Chapter 22, "Red Coast V"?
(a) Pluto's.
(b) Neptune's.
(c) Mars's.
(d) Jupiter's.

6. Where was Copernicus born?
(a) Ukraine.
(b) Royal Prussia.
(c) France.
(d) Great Britain.

7. For how many years does the narrator describe Ye Wenjie continuing her work peacefully in the beginning of Chapter 23, "Red Coast VI"?
(a) 20.
(b) 18.
(c) Eight.
(d) 16.

8. What does a woman claim the spheres are that make up the three-body problem model in Chapter 24, "Rebellion"?
(a) Telescopes.
(b) Nuclear bombs.
(c) Radiators.
(d) Radio transmitters.

9. In what industry is Mike Evans's father said to work in Chapter 27, "Evans"?
(a) In the timber industry.
(b) In the oil industry.
(c) In the coal industry.
(d) In the gold industry.

10. What is the gate computing system named in Chapter 17, "Three Body: Newton, Von Neumann, the First Emperor, and Tri-Solar Syzygy"?
(a) Clan 2.
(b) MIA.
(c) Qin 1.
(d) FORCO.

11. What does Ye Wenjie begin doing with the locals near the base of the Red Coast in Chapter 26, "No One Repents"?
(a) She begins hiring them.
(b) She begins buying fruit from them.
(c) She begins firing them.
(d) She begins tutoring them.

12. Who is discovered to have been murdered in Chapter 16, "The Three Body Problem"?
(a) Shen Yufei.
(b) Yang Weining.
(c) Bai Mulin.
(d) Yang Dong.

13. What is the mean radius of the Earth's sun?
(a) 982,450 miles.
(b) 362,450 miles.
(c) 332,250 miles.
(d) 432,450 miles.

14. What is the name of the coffee shop where Wang goes to meet the other players in Chapter 18, "Meet-Up"?
(a) Urumqi Coffee Shop.
(b) Wenxue Coffee Shop.
(c) Yunhe Coffee Shop.
(d) Dongguan Coffee Shop.

15. 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"?
(a) Vast planets.
(b) Shooting stars.
(c) Gaseous bodies.
(d) Moons.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what district does Wang Miao go to meet the other players in Chapter 18, "Meet-Up"?

2. What is the position of the man that Ye Wenjie's mother marries after the Cultural Revolution?

3. What word from Chapter 28, "The Second Red Coast Base" means to make an idea or cause widely known?

4. When did Galileo live?

5. How many years go by with Evans working to confirm the truths of Ye Wenjie's story in Chapter 28, "The Second Red Coast Base"?

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