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Visit to a Small Planet Quiz

Gore Vidal
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Visit to a Small Planet Quiz

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1)

What is Rosemary? (from Act 2)

A child.
A mouse.
A dog.
A cat.
2)

What does Delton 4 say to Ellen? (from Act 3)

Hello.
Thank you.
You're Welcome.
Goodbye.
3)

What has Kreton's race given up, along with the appendix? (from Act 2)

Having intercourse.
Lying.
Cheating.
Having friendships.
4)

What does Kreton gather is unacceptable regarding sleeping arrangements? (from Act 2)

Two people cannot be in the same room.
Four is not enough.
There can never be more than five in a room.
Three is too many.
5)

How much of his brain does Kreton claim to use? (from Act 2)

25 percent.
50 percent.
100 percent.
75 percent.
6)

What does Powers tell Kreton he is to the military? (from Act 2)

A threat.
A new weapon.
A vessel.
A civilian.
7)

Where does Reba tell Roger she expects Delton 4 to stay? (from Act 3)

Outside.
In Kreton's room.
In the guest room.
In a hotel.
8)

What does Delton say he will do with time when they leave? (from Act 3)

Turn it forward.
Stop it.
Turn it back.
Restart it.
9)

What does Powers claim is the reason for Claypoole's desire to bring him down? (from Act 2)

He wants Powers to move away.
He wants Powers to resign.
He wants Powers to move up.
He wants Powers' office.
10)

What does Kreton want to watch Ellen do? (from Act 2)

Exercise.
Read a book.
Make love to a man.
Make love to a woman.
11)

What did the flakes Powers chose already have in them? (from Act 3)

Snow.
Paper.
Potato.
Bluing.
12)

What does Roger claim the Russians have discovered? (from Act 2)

Anti-gravity.
Hydrogen.
Gravity.
Nuclear fusion.
13)

What does Ellen do with the book in Act II? (from Act 2)

She tears it in half.
She memorizes the first page.
She throws it away.
She draws in it.
14)

Who does Kreton wish could see him now? (from Act 3)

Delton 4.
Delton 1.
Delton 2.
Delton 3.
15)

What does Kreton believe Conrad and Ellen were planning to do the night before? (from Act 2)

Drink alcohol.
Attend a film festival.
Attend a party.
Devote the night to wild abandon.
16)

What does Powers hear about the Russian troops? (from Act 3)

They are mobilizing.
They are invisible.
They are surrendering.
They are dead.
17)

What does Reba know Roger plans to ask Kreton to do? (from Act 3)

Leave the house.
Leave the country.
Kill powers.
Kill Conrad.
18)

What does Kreton announce he has done at the end of Act II? (from Act 2)

Destroyed the moon.
Destroyed Washington.
Planned a sneak attack.
Married Conrad and Ellen.
19)

Where does Powers tell the aide to put the soldiers? (from Act 3)

In the dining room.
By the television.
In the kitchen.
In the bathroom.
20)

Why did Delton 4 start looking for Kreton? (from Act 3)

He is wanted for crimes.
He is destructive.
He is lost.
He is in need of company.
21)

Why is Powers angry at the Pentagon? (from Act 2)

They released Kreton.
They have given the aide a raise.
They have fired him.
They have left him in charge of Kreton.
22)

Where does Kreton assume the planes will be caught on radar? (from Act 3)

Over the Andes.
Over the jungle.
Still on base.
On the ocean.
23)

Who does Powers note would not sit still for Kreton's overthrow of the world? (from Act 2)

The Russians.
The President.
Citizens.
The Pentagon.
24)

What does Kreton enjoy watching Powers drink? (from Act 3)

Coffee.
Fruit juice.
Fermented vegetation.
Tea.
25)

What does Kreton say space is like? (from Act 2)

Drab.
Beautiful.
Cold.
Colorful.
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