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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Earth's atmosphere affect the aliens?
(a) Earth's atmosphere causes a skin rash.
(b) They have to go through a detoxification process after being exposed to Earth's atmosphere.
(c) They can breathe it, but need supplemental gas.
(d) They can breathe it without effort.

2. What game does Jan Rodricks play with the guests at the party?
(a) Cranium.
(b) Something similar to a Ouija board.
(c) Charades.
(d) Twenty Questions.

3. What does Rupert Boyce say Professor Sullivan will do?
(a) Deliver a hippo and a rhino to the invaders.
(b) Deliver a camel and a kangaroo to the invaders.
(c) Deliver a sperm whale and a giant squid to the invaders.
(d) Deliver a platypus and a wombat to the invaders.

4. What possibility do Jan Rodricks and Rupert Boyce discuss in Chapter 11?
(a) The rumor that the invaders are dying of an Earth disease.
(b) The opportunity of forcing the invaders to leave.
(c) The interbreeding of the aliens with humans.
(d) The chance that a human might go to the aliens' home planet.

5. What common ailment or condition does Rikki Stormgren suffer from?
(a) Cataracts.
(b) Ulcers.
(c) Insomnia.
(d) Depression.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the extremists kidnap Rikki Stormgren?

2. Where does Jan Rodricks meet Professor Sullivan?

3. What did Jan Rodricks' father do?

4. Although the media are very critical of Karellen's rule, the majority of humans are in favor of what?

5. Who is the first person Rikki Stormgren meets after his abduction?

(see the answer key)

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