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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the center of gravity shifts during approach to Malacandra what to the men do?
(a) Begin moving objects around to account for a new floor
(b) Start tumbling uncontrollably
(c) Grab onto a handhold and stay in one place
(d) Begin to climb the wall

2. Rather than it being the moon that Ransom is seeing, Weston tells him that the large orb is:
(a) Jupiter
(b) a large light bulb
(c) the sun
(d) the earth

3. What are the walls made of?
(a) wood
(b) cloth
(c) metal
(d) plastic

4. Ransom contemplates what he has learned from Weston and realizes he's ready to face what?
(a) Death
(b) Never seeing earth again
(c) Killing Weston
(d) Being on another planet

5. Who are the pfifltriggi?
(a) The slaves of the hross
(b) Small, dwarf like humanoid creatures who live on the ocean
(c) The council of elders under Oyarsa
(d) Another race of people on the planet

Short Answer Questions

1. When Weston walks into Ransom's room, Weston is:

2. The humming noise Ransom hears makes him believe he is:

3. When the ship lands what does Ransom think about space?

4. What does Ransom do when he sits down for a moment to rest?

5. What bothers Ransom about describing earth to the hross?

(see the answer key)

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