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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, pages 180-209.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator conclude after following Gulliver?
(a) That he wants to avoid people.
(b) That he is preparing for a weightlifting tournament.
(c) That he is suicidal.
(d) That he is dealing drugs.

2. What does the narrator say he has done, when he deletes Andrew Martin’s file describing his solution to the Riemann Hypothesis?
(a) Bought himself time.
(b) Finished his job.
(c) Saved the universe.
(d) Saved humanity.

3. What does the narrator say human news is about?
(a) Astronomy.
(b) War.
(c) Mathematics.
(d) Humans.

4. What does the narrator attribute Newton’s newfound liveliness to?
(a) Lots of sleep.
(b) Companionship.
(c) Long walks.
(d) Peanut butter.

5. Why does the narrator hang up on Andrew Martin’s mother?
(a) Because he is afraid she will see that he is not her son.
(b) Because there are no cosmic consequences if he does.
(c) Because he needs to talk to Gulliver about school.
(d) Because Isobel comes into the room with a question for him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator excuse Gulliver’s violence?

2. How does the narrator characterize human love?

3. What does the narrator say everything is, on Earth?

4. How does the narrator characterize sex with Isobel?

5. What magazine provides the narrator with the basics of English?

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