1 Who wrote The Three-Body Problem? Liu Cixin Ken Liu Mo Yan Ted Chiang 2 Who translated The Three-Body Problem into English? Ted Chiang Joel Martinsen Liu Cixin Ken Liu 3 In what country was The Three-Body Problem originally published? China Canada Japan The United States 4 In what year was The Three-Body Problem first published? 2012 2004 2000 2008 5 In what year was The Three-Body Problem published in English? 2020 2014 2016 2018 6 The Three-Body Problem was... The first novel to be banned from all American middle schools The first Asian novel to win a Hugo Award for Best Novel The first Chinese science fiction novel published in the United States All of these options are true 7 What is the character Wang's first name? Qiang Weisi Miao Cixin 8 Who are the protagonists of The Three-Body Problem? Shi and Wang Shi and Ding Commissar Lei and Chief Weining Ye and Wang 9 What happens to Ye Wenjie's father? He's killed by Trisolaran sophons He's killed during a struggle session He's killed in Tiananmen Square He's killed by her sister, Wenxue, who joined the Red Guard 10 What happens to Ye Wenjie's sister? She survives the Cultural Revolution and has a successful life She's killed during a struggle session She's killed during a fight between Red Guard factions She's killed by Trisolaran sophons 11 What happens to Ye Wenjie's mother? She's killed during a struggle session She's killed during a fight between Red Guard factions She's killed by Trisolaran sophons She survives the Cultural Revolution and has a successful life 12 What book inspires Ye Wenjie's thoughts about humanity? The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan Silent Spring by Rachel Carson Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung, also known as the Little Red Book 13 Why is Ye Wenjie taken to Red Coast Base? All political enemies are taken to Red Coast Base Her contact with the Trisolarans Her scientific expertise Her relationship with Yang Weining 14 What is Wang's hobby? Landscape photography Discussing complex philosophical concepts with the Frontiers of Science Downhill skiing He has no hobbies; he is obsessed with his work 15 What is the Frontiers of Science? A group of intellectuals that come together to ask: What is the limit of science? A class Ye Wenjie teaches at Tsinghua University An underground group of intellectuals developed to preserve scientific knowledge during the Cultural Revolution A military branch of the ETO 16 What is Shi Qiang's job? Theoretical physicist None; Shi Qiang is a drifter Science fiction author Police captain 17 What is Shi Qiang's nickname? Ding-dong Da Shi Qiang the Conqueror Smokestack 18 What is Wang's first impression of Shi Qiang? Wang is jealous of him Wang despises him Wang wants to get to know him better Wang thinks Shi is trying too hard to impress the Battle Command Center 19 Who runs the Battle Command Center? Commander Chang General Stanton Chief Weining Commissar Lei 20 How does Wang know Yang Dong? He was her professor of applied physics at Tsinghua University He never actually met her, but he saw her once at a worksite and was mesmerized by her She corrected him at a nuclear reactor in front of his employees, embarrassing him She was his coauthor on academic papers during their time at Tsinghua University 21 Who was Yang Dong's boyfriend? Ye Zhetai Ding Yi Wang Miao Shi Qiang 22 Who was Yang Dong's mother? An unnamed woman at Red Coast Base Ye Wenjie Shen Yufei The novel doesn't say 23 What did Yang Dong write her suicide note on? Birch bark Her forehead The wall of her particle reactor Pig skin 24 Where does Wang go after his first meeting at the Battle Command Center? Home Church His office Ding Yi's house 25 What is Wang's job? Tracking cosmic background radiation University professor Communicating with the Trisolarans Developing nanomaterial