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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Prill using the force field for?
(a) To keep out dangerous animals.
(b) To attack the local natives.
(c) To catch Engineers flying by.
(d) To catch food.

2. What kind of structure is in the force field?
(a) A floating prison.
(b) A little island.
(c) Another castle.
(d) A large spaceship.

3. What does Speaker find in the castle?
(a) A feast.
(b) A map room.
(c) A history of Ringworld.
(d) The king.

4. Why does Louis think the ship crashed on Ringworld if Teela is supernaturally lucky?
(a) She needed to be on Ringworld.
(b) Her luck was affected by the stasis.
(c) She is only lucky when she is awake.
(d) Her luck only works on Earth.

5. How does Louis respond to having the tasp used on him?
(a) He cries.
(b) He kicks Nessus.
(c) He becomes enslaved to Nessus.
(d) He passes out.

6. Why does Prill try to seduce Louis?
(a) Because she loves him.
(b) To get to the tasp.
(c) So that they will take her with them.
(d) Because she is crazy.

7. Why does the woman eventually turn off the force field?
(a) Nessus has won her over.
(b) She always turns off the force field at night.
(c) She wants Louis to come to her.
(d) She is no longer interested in her captives.

8. What has happened to all the translators in Chapter 17?
(a) They all start spouting off different languages.
(b) The are broken.
(c) They are lost.
(d) They all self destruct.

9. Why does Teela defend the puppeteers actions towards the kzin?
(a) Because she she likes to argue.
(b) Because she is anit-kzin.
(c) Because she feels bad for Nessus.
(d) Because it has kept humans from becoming kzin slaves.

10. What does Louis what Speaker to pretend to be to trick the natives?
(a) An invader.
(b) A god.
(c) Injured.
(d) A demon.

11. Who does the crew leave in the floating castle?
(a) Teela.
(b) Speaker.
(c) Nessus.
(d) Prill.

12. What is the burst of burning light that hits and wounds Speaker?
(a) A beam from the sun.
(b) A slaver sunflower.
(c) A ray from a ship above.
(d) A weapon from the natives below.

13. Why does Louis pretend to sell Teela to Seeker?
(a) Seeker thinks Louis is a king.
(b) Louis wants Seeker to know he loved Teela.
(c) Seeker thinks Teela belongs to Louis.
(d) Teela has asked Louis do pretend.

14. Who is the great leader who was overthrown before the city fell?
(a) Zelda.
(b) Zrillir.
(c) Zane.
(d) Zorop.

15. Why did the crew of Prill's ship kill the captain on their final return to Ringworld?
(a) For endangering them.
(b) He was a tyrant.
(c) Because he would not let them leave the ship
(d) Just because.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Louis make Speaker promise before they set off into space?

2. What does Louis notice on the Ringworld ground as they fly?

3. What role does Louis seem to play in the group thus far in the story?

4. While searching for Teela, what happens to Speaker and Louis' bikes?

5. What has Louis named the police station?

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