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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is credited with the first quote in the book, which begins, "We are never intimately conscious of anything but a particular perception"?
(a) David Deutsch.
(b) Luke Skywalker.
(c) Arthur Miller.
(d) David Hume.

2. Phil, a middle-manager and Charles's supervisor at headquarters, is also what?
(a) A super intelligent space chimp.
(b) A software program.
(c) A Catholic.
(d) A Mormon.

3. Chapter 3 begins with the protagonist thinking about his father reading a storybook to him when he was what age?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

4. Who is credited in the beginning of the book for the quote, "Everything we are is at every moment alive in us"?
(a) Luke Skywalker.
(b) David Hume.
(c) David Deutsch.
(d) Arthur Miller.

5. TM-31 is about the size of what?
(a) A pickup truck.
(b) A jumbo jet.
(c) A small bus.
(d) A hotel shower.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9, Charles claims to have had a one-night stand with a human-like creature once, but he has even given up coin-operated ____ because they're not much fun.

2. What does Phil start to do before he crashes in Chapter 7?

3. The inhabitants of Universe 31 say it has a wide what, based on the concept of the place?

4. In Chapter 9, the narrator returns in memory to his youth, when he watched his father make sketches of what?

5. What refers to an expression or a proposition, often algebraic, asserting the equality of two quantities?

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