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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following thinkers does the protagonist cite in discussing music?
(a) Nietzsche.
(b) Kant.
(c) Schopenhauer.
(d) Hegel.

2. For whom, along with Grothendieck, was the IHES established?
(a) Oppenheimer.
(b) Dieudonné.
(c) Motchane.
(d) Poincaré.

3. In what year does Stella Maris become non-denominational?
(a) 2020.
(b) 1950.
(c) 1902.
(d) 1972.

4. What eye condition does the protagonist report having had?
(a) Strabismus.
(b) Glaucoma.
(c) Amblyopia.
(d) Cataracts.

5. With which of the following thinkers’ ideas does the protagonist grapple?
(a) Freire.
(b) Foucault.
(c) Frege.
(d) Fosworth.

6. What label does the interlocutor apply to the figures in the protagonist’s hallucinations?
(a) Wraiths.
(b) Boggles.
(c) Eidolons.
(d) Familiars.

7. Which of the following logicians does the protagonist hold as a hero?
(a) Shannon.
(b) De Morgan.
(c) Boole.
(d) Babbage.

8. To what kind of athlete does the protagonist compare the Kid?
(a) Archer.
(b) Javelineer.
(c) Skier.
(d) Iceskater.

9. How old does the interlocutor report being?
(a) 43.
(b) 37.
(c) 46.
(d) 40.

10. With which of the following did the protagonist’s father work?
(a) Copperfield.
(b) Teller.
(c) Penn.
(d) Angel.

11. With which of the following does III begin?
(a) “I thought perhaps you weren’t coming.”
(b) “Hi. I’m Dr Cohen.”
(c) “Good morning.”
(d) “How are you doing?”

12. Which of the following, per the novel, is a type of quark?
(a) Flute.
(b) Quince.
(c) Bottom.
(d) Snug.

13. As what was the research facility where the protagonist’s parents met known?
(a) Dogpatch.
(b) Dolores.
(c) Nob Hill.
(d) Portrero.

14. Which of the following authors does the protagonist note having read?
(a) Hume.
(b) Berkeley.
(c) Spinoza.
(d) Locke.

15. With which of the following mathematics projects is the protagonist concerned?
(a) Langlands.
(b) Gowers.
(c) Hoccleves.
(d) De Wordes.

Short Answer Questions

1. With which of the following does I end?

2. How tall is the Kid?

3. Which of the following invented the calutron?

4. How old is the protagonist when her mother dies?

5. By whom was the IHES established?

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