Out of the Silent Planet Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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Out of the Silent Planet Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the ship enters Malacandra's orbit how does Ransom feel upon wakening?
(a) His fear becomes almost invigorating to him
(b) As if life has completely changed for him
(c) Disoriented and groggy
(d) That his death is imminent

2. What does Oyarsa say of the history of earth?
(a) Thulcandra once had an Oyarsa, but he turned bad. He devastated the Earth's moon and brought extinction to the creatures of Malacandra
(b) That earth was dying and so their Oyarsa left
(c) That earth lost its Oyarsa because humans were bad
(d) That earth and Malacandra used to share a religion

3. What does Hyoi tell Ransom about the eldil?
(a) That they are shy creatures and come only at Oyarsa's command
(b) That they look like fire
(c) That they tend to be arrogant and demanding
(d) That they are hard to see and Ransom might not be able to see them

4. Why was Ransom kidnapped, according to the Oyarsa?
(a) Weston and Devine thought the sorn would leave them alone if they brought a human sacrifice
(b) Weston and Devine hoped to trade him for gold and power
(c) Weston and Devine were told they would be killed if they didn't bring him
(d) Oyarsa told the sorns to tell the men that unless they brought a person from Thulcandra to him, they could take no more gold

5. What does Ransom contemplate at the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) If Harry's mother will report him missing
(b) The amazement of landing on another planet
(c) Whether summer has started on earth
(d) The nature of his fear and confronting the unknown

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ransom's thoughts about space foreshadow?

2. Why does Ransom becomes depressed as they enter Malacandra's atmosphere?

3. What is the first question Oyarsa asks Ransom?

4. Who was Hyoi talking to the day he and Ransom met?

5. How do the hross view death?

(see the answer key)

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