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That Hideous Strength | Quiz

C. S. Lewis
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That Hideous Strength | Quiz

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1)

Who is causing all of the disturbances that Mark is writing about? (from Fog)

Mr. Ransom.
The College.
St. Anne's.
N.I.C.E.
2)

When Mark wakes up in the banquet hall what does he see? (from Banquet at Belbury)

The Fairy shooting Jules.
A room full of dead people.
Everything as it should be.
The Head trying to calm the madness.
3)

What does Jane learn about the man from her recurring dream when she goes to St. Anne's and tells them of her dream? (from The Pendragon)

He is collecting information about her.
He is symbolic of her husband.
He is searching for her to kill her.
He is her father.
4)

What does Jane do when she sees the man from her dreams getting into a car belonging to the N.I.C.E.? (from Fog)

Runs to meet him.
Calls Dr. Dimble.
Follows the car he gets in as far as she can.
Goes to St. Anne's.
5)

How does Jane escape the riot on the street? (from The Pendragon)

She tells them she is Mark's wife, and they let her go.
She gives the Fairy the information she wanted.
The mob gets too out of hand for the officer to keep a hold of her.
She buys her way to freedom.
6)

What is Mark writing to Jane about when the Fairy makes him drop his pen? (from The Saracen's Head)

Staying at St. Anne's.
Coming to Belbury with him.
His experience with the Head.
His new job.
7)

Who is the first person to be killed during the chaos of the banquet? (from Banquet at Belbury)

The Fairy.
Frost.
The Tramp.
Jules.
8)

How do the women get ready for the farewell dinner without any mirrors? (from Venus at St. Anne's)

They use the reflective surfaces of the windows.
They no longer care about their physical appearance.
They rely on the opinions of each other.
They use reflective water in a pool.
9)

What will a beast not do after speaking with the master of St. Anne's? (from Moonlight at Belbury)

Return to the wild.
Die at the hands of a human.
Bear offspring.
Harm a human.
10)

What strikes Jane about the leader of St. Anne's? (from The Pendragon)

His eyes seem to see through her.
He emanates strength.
He is without age.
She feels that she has known him forever.
11)

What does the naked man in the inner room call for when he awakens? (from Wet and Windy Night)

Food.
His wife.
Water.
Beer.
12)

Who is the real leader of St. Anne's? (from The Saracen's Head)

The eldils.
Mr. Dimble.
Mr. Ransom.
Jane.
13)

What is so different about Jane wanting so desperately to join St. Anne's from the beginning of the book? (from The Pendragon)

She is not usually a religious person.
She has never wanted to be part of the group before.
She has never done anything without her husband's consent.
She does not usually like to travel much.
14)

What does Merlin show fear of during his private conversation with Ransom? (from They Have Pulled Down Deep Heaven on Their Heads)

Death.
Memories.
Pain.
Failure.
15)

What is different in the atmosphere between Edgestow and St. Anne's? (from Fog)

There is a happy feeling as one enters the gates of St. Anne's.
The grass is greener at St. Anne's.
The sun always shines on St. Anne's.
There is no fog at St. Anne's.
16)

What does Jane NOT find at the campsite in Bragdon Wood? (from Battle Begun)

Merlin.
A campfire.
A donkey.
Bedclothes.
17)

According to Merlin, why has Jane not had a child yet? (from They Have Pulled Down Deep Heaven on Their Heads)

Her sins.
Her poor choice in a husband.
Her pride.
Her physical ailments.
18)

Who offers to help Mark leave the N.I.C.E.? (from The Conquered City)

Mr. MacPhee.
Mr. Ransom.
Mr. Dimble.
Jane.
19)

What effect does the coming of Mars have on the people at St. Anne's? (from The Descent of the Gods)

Everyone in the house becomes very cold.
Everyone finds himself with great courage.
Causes everyone in the house to feel regal and proud.
Knowledge and thoughts flow freely.
20)

How is Lord Feverstone killed? (from Venus at St. Anne's)

He gets in a car crash.
He is swallowed by the earth.
He is killed by a tramp along the road for his clothes.
Merlin tramples him with a horse.
21)

What does Mark have to wear when meeting with the Head? (from Moonlight at Belbury)

A blindfold.
A symbolic smock.
Nothing.
Sterile clothes, a mask, and gloves.
22)

What does Jane do that makes it impossible for Mr. Frost to spy on her dreams? (from Battle Begun)

She puts herself under the protection of an opposing force.
She receives a blessing from Ransom.
She learns to control who has access to them.
She stopps having the dreams.
23)

What is Jane's opinion of Mr. Ransom after hearing Mr. Macphee's emotionless version of Mr. Ransom's history? (from The Saracen's Head)

She is frightened of his power.
She does not fully understand everthing that was said.
She believes the story is true.
She is skeptical of the interplanetary traveling.
24)

What do Mr. Frost and Mr. Wither fight about before Mark returns to Belbury in the hands of the police? (from Battle Begun)

The usefulness of the Head.
The usefulness of Mark.
The usefulness of Jane.
The usefulness of Merlin.
25)

Why is Jane not frightened of the dream she has of the dead man in the dark? (from Fog)

She is aware that she is dreaming.
She has gotten used to the dreams.
He was already dead and could not harm her.
She knows the man.
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