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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Because the moon looks so strange to Ransom, what does he think?
(a) He thinks he's asleep and dreaming
(b) He wonders if the drug he was given in his drink has affected his vision
(c) He thinks Weston must have hypnotized him
(d) He thinks it must be a harvest moon

2. What does Ransom hear when he gets into the backyard of the Rise?
(a) A mule braying
(b) He becomes aware of a scuffling sound and sharp voices
(c) The barking of dogs
(d) Two men singing a walking song

3. 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 is on a walking tour, of which no one knows
(d) Ransom lives down the street from the Rise

4. Because of the point of view of the story, the reader knows:
(a) only what Ransom knows
(b) that Ransom is about to be sacrificed to the sun god
(c) that Weston thinks Ransom is highly intelligent
(d) that Ransom is on his way to Malacandra

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

Short Answer Questions

1. At the location in question #3, Ransom meets a former schoolmate whose name is:

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

3. What is on the other side of the wall?

4. Why is she concerned about Harry?

5. How does Ransom feel when he finds out he is in space?

(see the answer key)

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