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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ransom escape from the water?
(a) the black creature pulls Devine under and Weston is distracted shooting at the animal
(b) Devine can't swim and Weston takes his gun off Ransom while rescuing Devine
(c) the sorns throw rocks at Weston and Devine and Ransom runs away
(d) the black creature manages to grab both Weston and Devine

2. How does most things on the planet appear to Ransom?
(a) Everything Ransom can see has a strange, elongated form
(b) Everything he sees is some shade of gray
(c) Everything appears hazy and out of focused
(d) The whole landscape appears fat and bloated

3. What are the walls made of?
(a) cloth
(b) wood
(c) metal
(d) plastic

4. What does Ransom hear when he regains consciousness?
(a) Plates being set on the table
(b) Weston talking to Harry's mother
(c) Weston and Devine discussing preparations for a trip
(d) The breaking of waves on the ocean beach

5. Who is Ransom talking to near the end of the chapter?
(a) His father
(b) Himself
(c) The tree he's leaning against
(d) Some fish he sees swimming in the stream

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Devine think the sorn plan to do with Ransom?

2. What are the three men doing in Ransom's dream?

3. What does Ransom do when he finally stops for a moment?

4. Weston believes that Ransom is incapable of what?

5. The core of the ship is:

(see the answer key)

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