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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Weston replies to Ransom's questions by telling him not to talk too much in order to:
(a) listen the the hum of the engine
(b) eat his ham and eggs
(c) conserve air
(d) keep from getting laryngitis

2. What does Devine actually go into the kitchen to do?
(a) wash the dishes
(b) turn on the coffe pot
(c) see if there's anything in the fridge for dinner
(d) drug Ransom's drink

3. Ransom wakes in a strange room that can be described how?
(a) There is a smell of roses
(b) The walls are covered in fur
(c) The table and chairs are built for giants
(d) One of the walls is warm

4. The shape of the ship, as Weston explains, is:
(a) cylindrical
(b) a sphere
(c) square
(d) hexangonal

5. After Devine questions Ransom, what does he learn?
(a) Ransom plans to retire and write a book on Swahili
(b) Ransom quit his job at Cambridge
(c) Ransom lives down the street from the Rise
(d) Ransom is on a walking tour, of which no one knows

Short Answer Questions

1. The walls of the ship seem to shift constantly because:

2. What does Ransom hear when he regains consciousness?

3. What are the three men doing in Ransom's dream?

4. Rather than it being the moon that Ransom is seeing, Weston tells him that the large orb is:

5. Because the moon looks so strange to Ransom, what does he think?

(see the answer key)

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