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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: "Three Body," Chapters 8-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Ye Wenjie describe the Chinese Academy of Science's Space Environment Observation Center in Chapter 8, "Ye Wenjie"?
(a) Urumqi.
(b) Beijing.
(c) Dongguan.
(d) Shenzhen.

2. Who was killed along with Ye Wenjie's husband due to an accident at the base, according to the narrative in Chapter 14, "Red Coast IV"?
(a) Cheng Lihua.
(b) Director Zhang.
(c) Bai Mulin.
(d) Lei Zhicheng.

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

4. Who holds Ye Wenjie back when she tries to save her father in Chapter 1, "The Madness Years"?
(a) Two janitors.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her uncle.

5. Whom did Ye Wenjie marry?
(a) Ruan Wen.
(b) Yang Dong.
(c) Bai Mulin.
(d) Yang Weining.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Ye Zhetai's focus as a professor in the novel?

3. What types of centers does Captain Shi Qiang describe all around the world and working together in Chapter 10, "Da Shi"?

4. When was the Planck satellite launched?

5. What setting is established in the opening of Chapter 2, "Silent Spring"?

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