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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. It occurs to Charles in Chapter 20 that desire is what?
(a) Bliss.
(b) Futile.
(c) Motivation.
(d) Suffering.

2. What is a suspension in air of words and images which Charles peers into on the subway in Chapter 11?
(a) A news cloud.
(b) A opinion slate.
(c) A swarm of thought.
(d) A thought fog.

3. What is on the lampshade pattern in Charles's memory with his father in the beginning of Chapter 3?
(a) Dogs and cats.
(b) Moons an planets.
(c) Time machines and stars.
(d) Robots and spaceships.

4. In Chapter 14, Charles awakens late and rushes where to get his repaired capsule?
(a) Hanger 57.
(b) Hangetr35.
(c) Hanger 83.
(d) Hanger 7.

5. Phil is described by the narrator as easygoing, but he thinks he's what?
(a) Doomed.
(b) A real person.
(c) A woman on the inside.
(d) Worthless.

Short Answer Questions

1. Charles advises that if a person ever sees himself emerging from a time machine, he should do what?

2. What is defined as a fact, occurrence, or circumstance observed or observable?

3. The excerpt "conjectures, currently unproven but believed to be true" posits that a moment has measurable substance, there are fine numbers of moments, there is no global time, and ______ is a theory of regret and limitations.

4. A book excerpt,"TM-31 calibration protocol," describes the calibration process as putting sensors on one's fingertips and waiting for how long?

5. Charles and Ed view a street performance of what in Chapter 11?

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