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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is an eldil?
(a) A spirit like messenger of Oyarsa
(b) A plant which is the main diet stable of the hross
(c) A group of hross who live together, like a tribe
(d) A child of the hross born with psychic abilities

2. What does Ransom do after Hyoi dies?
(a) He finds Weston and kills him
(b) He apologizes to the other hross and weeps
(c) He leaves the boat and runs away
(d) He sets off for the mountains to go to Osaya

3. How does Ransom feel when he finds out he is in space?
(a) Surprised and shocked.
(b) Indifferent
(c) Happy
(d) Excited

4. The view outside the window is:
(a) a meadow full of cows
(b) a beautiful waterfall
(c) of stars and what may be the moon
(d) a forest that he doesn't recognize

5. What does Ransom notice about the room in which he wakes?
(a) It is icy cold
(b) It is so small he can't stand up all the way
(c) It is painted blue with white stripes
(d) The room is oddly shaped and seems to continuously change proportions

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Ransom hear as he runs through the forest?

3. When Ransom glances at the walls how do they appear?

4. What does Ransom do when he finally stops for a moment?

5. What happens to the temperature of the ship as they enter the gravity of Malacandra?

(see the answer key)

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