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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Solaris's orbit stable?
(a) its dual suns
(b) its ocean
(c) its unique core
(d) its sister planet

2. What does Kelvin do after he showers and changes?
(a) He goes to look for Sartorius.
(b) He takes a nap.
(c) He goes to look for Snow.
(d) He reads.

3. What happens to Kelvin's arm?
(a) Rheya bruises it.
(b) It goes to sleep.
(c) It gets crushed in the door.
(d) He cuts it.

4. What experiment does Snow want Kelvin to perform?
(a) an experiment to permanently confine the visitors
(b) an experiment to destabilize the visitors at a subatomic level
(c) an experiment to communicate with Solaris
(d) an experiment to secure the station against emanations from Solaris

5. Whose expedition was Berton on?
(a) Fechner's
(b) Gibarian's
(c) Ottenskjöld's
(d) Shannahan's

Short Answer Questions

1. What experiment does Sartorius want to perform?

2. Who does Kelvin see by Gibarian's body?

3. In Gibarian's room, what does Kelvin discover the scientists have been directing at the ocean?

4. What happens when Kelvin goes into the restroom?

5. What book can't Kelvin find in Gibarian's room?

(see the answer key)

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