Chemistry

Family Bonds

100

What was the only energy in the universe which Einstein claimed man had yet to learn to drive at will?

Love. :3

200

What does Eric say when the narrator asks him if a "child can ever feel entirely independent of her parents"?

He asks "What kind of question is that"

300

Where does the narrator say that biological physical strength comes from? Where does she say this strength is passed down from?

The mitochondria. Mitochondrial DNA is passed down entirely maternally.

Communication

100

What does the narrator do at the end of the novel

Write back to Eric

200

At the beginning of the section Chinese students call their parents to tell them they love them. What are the reactions of most of the parents? What does the final mother say? 

To ask if there is something wrong/abnormal

"This is the happiest day of my life"

300

The narrator calls her mother, but when the mother answers what does the narrator say to explain why she called?

She was testing the phone's signal.

Home/Belonging

100

When the shrink asks the narrator where home is for her, what does she say?

She doesn't know

200

What does the narrator say home is for her mother?

"Home is where her mother is"

300

What does the narrator imply home is for her father?

The village where he grew up & the green surroundings which are what remind him of his hometown

Marriage

100

What does Clara Haber do when she finds that her husband has created chemical weapons?

She shoots herself.

200

What does the narrator say about how all marriages end up?

They are all doomed.

300

What happens moments before the narrator's father proposes to her mother?

They fall off a bike and she says "Dirt washes off"