The Three-Body Problem Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Ye Wenjie believe she has failed her daughter, Yang Dong? (from Part 2, Chapters 8 – 14)

Because she allowed her daughter to study a field of science that had little promise except failure.

Because she allowed her daughter’s life to revolve around theories that she came to believe were not true.

Because she allowed her daughter to join the ETM, resulting in her torture and execution.

Because she allowed her daughter to run off with a younger man who ended up depending on her.

2.

For what does Ye Wenjie declare the time to be over? (from Part 2, Chapters 15 – Part 3, Chapter 21)

Patching over differences.

Differences in viewpoints on physics.

Negotiations with the Trisolarans.

Humanity.

3.

What, according to Cheng, preceded the murder of his wife? (from Part 2, Chapters 15 – Part 3, Chapter 21)

She argued with Ye Wenjie.

She argued with Pan Han.

She purchased an illegal handgun.

She declared she was no longer interested in living.

4.

What is the true, hidden purpose of Red Coast? (from Part 2, Chapters 8 – 14)

To torture enemies of the state for information about anti-Communists in China.

To develop a military weapon to melt enemy tanks.

To reeducate strayed citizens.

To search for extra-terrestrial life.

5.

How does Wang cope with the microwave radiation disruption he sees in the sky? (from Part 2, Chapters 8 – 14)

He decides to travel to America.

He heads to Saint Joseph's Catholic Church.

He returns home to his wife where he breaks down in tears.

He commits suicide.

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