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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Devine leaves Ransom supposedly to go into the kitchen to get what?
(a) cheese and crackers
(b) Soda water
(c) ham sandwiches
(d) chicken noodle soup

3. When Ransom glances at the walls how do they appear?
(a) To be circular
(b) To be sloping outward
(c) To not quite meet the floor
(d) To converge in a peak in the center of the room

4. Weston treats Ransom with contempt because:
(a) Weston knows Ransom cheated in college
(b) Weston thinks Ransom is too old for space travel
(c) Weston knows Ransom is a philanderer
(d) Weston feels superior to Ransom

5. The second man, who is an accomplice to the man in question #4 and who is a physicist.
(a) William
(b) Wally
(c) Weston
(d) Jack

Short Answer Questions

1. The shape of the ship, as Weston explains, is:

2. Ransom is a professor of:

3. What does the woman ask of Ransom?

4. What does Ransom think when the woman tells him about the Rise?

5. As Ransom loses consciousness what does he sense?

(see the answer key)

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