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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Sartorius.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who greets Kelvin when he first lands on Station Solaris?
(a) Gibarian
(b) Sartorius
(c) no one
(d) Snow

3. How does Kelvin plan to test his own sanity?
(a) by hypnotizing himself
(b) by comparing his mathematical results to a computer's
(c) by having a computer perform psychological tests
(d) by having Snow perform a full brain scan

4. What is the initial reaction Kelvin gets from the first person he meets?
(a) grateful joy
(b) anger
(c) apathy
(d) terror

5. What does Snow say about Gibarian's mental condition?
(a) Gibarian completely lost touch with reality.
(b) Gibarian was constantly uncertain about his sanity.
(c) Gibarian never thought he was mad.
(d) Gibarian knew he'd lost his mind.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Snow say the visitor Kelvin saw comes from?

2. How does Snow say that Gibarian died?

3. Where has Snow put Gibarian's body?

4. What is the name of the space ship Kelvin takes from Earth to Solaris?

5. Whose voice speaks to Kelvin in the capsule to prepare him for landing?

(see the answer key)

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