The Three-Body Problem Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why has Cheng suddenly become fearful of practicing science? (from Part 2, Chapters 15 – Part 3, Chapter 21)

Because he has come to believe that all science is useless.

Because he received an anonymous death threat on whether or not he continues to practice.

Because he has been in contact too frequently with an alien civilization.

Because Shen has threatened to expose him as a plagiarizer if he continues to practice.

2.

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

She purchased an illegal handgun.

She argued with Ye Wenjie.

She declared she was no longer interested in living.

She argued with Pan Han.

3.

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

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.

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

4.

Why does Ye Wenjie have Pan Han killed? (from Part 2, Chapters 15 – Part 3, Chapter 21)

For killing Shen.

For secretly dealing with outsiders.

For violating the Organization's rules.

For betraying them to the police.

5.

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

He heads to Saint Joseph's Catholic Church.

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

He decides to travel to America.

He commits suicide.

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