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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What has the Great Pyramid been replaced with in the Three Body game in Chapter 19, "Three Body: Einstein, the Pendulum Monument, and the Great Rip"?
2. What is the name of the coffee shop where Wang goes to meet the other players in Chapter 18, "Meet-Up"?
3. Who is attempting to break up the dual when Wang enters the Three Body game in Chapter 17, "Three Body: Newton, Von Neumann, the First Emperor, and Tri-Solar Syzygy"?
4. What word from Chapter 28, "The Second Red Coast Base" means to make an idea or cause widely known?
5. What term refers to temporary phenomena on the photosphere of the sun making areas appear dark?
Short Essay Questions
1. What setting is established when Wang logs onto the Three Body game in Chapter 15, "Three Body: Copernicus, Universal Football, and Tri-Solar Day"?
2. Why does Ye Wenjie choose to respond to the message she receives in Chapter 23, "Red Coast VI"?
3. What is discovered at Wei Cheng's house in Chapter 16, "The Three Body Problem"?
4. What does Wei Cheng reveal about his research in Chapter 16, "The Three Body Problem"?
5. How is the setting of the Three Body world described when Wang logs on in Chapter 19, "Three Body: Einstein, the Pendulum Monument, and the Great Rip"?
6. What is described as one of the biggest challenges for the Red Coast Base in Chapter 22, "Red Coast V"?
7. How are the Stable Eras and Chaotic Eras on Trisolaris explained in Chapter 15, "Three Body: Copernicus, Universal Football, and Tri-Solar Day"?
8. Who is present when Wang arrives for the Three Body player meeting in Chapter 18, "Meet-Up"?
9. What happens at the conclusion of Wang's session playing the Three Body game in Chapter 15, "Three Body: Copernicus, Universal Football, and Tri-Solar Day"?
10. What does Ye Wenjie confess in the transcripts from Chapter 25, "The Deaths of Lei Zhicheng and Yang Weining"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the theme of betrayal in The Three-Body Problem. What characters commit betrayals and why? How does the author explore this theme through symbolism and imagery?
Essay Topic 2
Why is Ye Wenjie taken to the Red Coast Base? What leads her to work at the base? What kind of work does she do on the base?
Essay Topic 3
Describe the events surrounding the beginning of the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution in China. What led up to the revolution? What events of the revolution does the author describe in the beginning of the novel? How do these events set the mood for the story?
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