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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Ransom approaches a small cottage looking for a possible place to spend the night, who does he meet?
(a) A colleague from his university
(b) Harry's brother
(c) A farmer
(d) Harry's mother

2. What does Ransom overhear Devine and Weston discussing?
(a) Something called a sorn
(b) How many days air they have left
(c) How they plan to award Ransom great wealth after this trip
(d) How many space suits are available

3. As Ransom loses consciousness what does he sense?
(a) That Weston and Devine are wrestling on the floor
(b) That Devine is laughing over him
(c) That it is very dark in the Rise
(d) Being pulled back into the house and the door being shut

4. To whom do Devine and Ransom plan to deliver Ransom?
(a) An evil wizard
(b) The king of the planet
(c) A sorn
(d) The elidil

5. Who is Ransom talking to near the end of the chapter?
(a) His father
(b) The tree he's leaning against
(c) Himself
(d) Some fish he sees swimming in the stream

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when the three men enter the water to join the sorns on the other shore?

2. What does the sky on Malacandra look like when they embark?

3. What does Ransom hear when he gets into the backyard of the Rise?

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

5. Why does Ransom think he feels so good?

(see the answer key)

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