View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: "Sunset for Humanity," Chapters 22-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what vehicle does the assassin escape in Chapter 16, "The Three Body Problem"?
(a) A black pickup truck.
(b) A black SUV.
(c) A white pickup truck.
(d) A black sedan.

2. Who launched the Planck satellite, according to the narrator in Chapter 9, "The Universe Flickers"?
(a) The United States Space Agency.
(b) The Chinese Space Agency.
(c) The Russian Space Agency.
(d) The European Space Agency.

3. What warning is repeated several times in the first message that Ye Wenjie receives from an extraterrestrial in Chapter 23, "Red Coast VI"?
(a) "Reply immediately!"
(b) "Prepare for war!"
(c) "Do not answer!"
(d) "Send help!"

4. What does Captain Shi Qiang tell Wang he believes someone is working behind the scenes to accomplish in Chapter 10, "Da Shi"?
(a) To cause a world war.
(b) To undermine the government.
(c) To ruin scientific research.
(d) To accelerate scientific research.

5. During what years did the Cultural Revolution take place in China?
(a) 1982-1990.
(b) 1969-1980.
(c) 1962-1972.
(d) 1966-1976.

Short Answer Questions

1. What satellite is launched at the Red Coast in Chapter 12, "Red Coast II"?

2. Who is the computer specialist from the Information Security Division that is introduced in Chapter 16, "The Three Body Problem"?

3. Who is discovered to have been murdered in Chapter 16, "The Three Body Problem"?

4. To what team is Ye Wenjie transferred that picks up and analyzes radio signals in Chapter 12, "Red Coast II"?

5. When does the narrator describe the implementation of the OZMAII plan in Chapter 13, "Red Coast III"?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 255 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample