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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. An excerpt from "How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe", called "size of," describes Universe 31 as being smaller than what?
(a) A coin.
(b) The city of Chicago.
(c) An aquarium.
(d) A football stadium.

2. What is the name of Charles's dog?
(a) Phil.
(b) Ed.
(c) Marie.
(d) Tammy.

3. In what person is the book written?
(a) Third.
(b) Fourth.
(c) Second.
(d) First.

4. Whose face does the narrator claim he sees his own turning into in the mirror in Chapter 1?
(a) Aurthur Miller's.
(b) His brother's.
(c) His mother's.
(d) His father's.

5. What customers want, Charles says, is to repeatedly experience the _____ moments of their lives repeatedly.
(a) Warmest.
(b) Worst.
(c) Most loving.
(d) Greatest.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is credited in the beginning of the book for the quote, "Everything we are is at every moment alive in us"?

2. In Chapter 4, the protagonist says Universe 31 can be what at night when it is aglow and everyone is awake?

3. What is the name of Charles's time capsule's on-board computer?

4. A book excerpt, "reality, in relation to," says Universe 31 has a science fiction _____ wrapped around it.

5. Who is credited in the beginning of the book for the quote, "Time does not flow. Other times are just special cases of other universes"?

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