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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does most things on the planet appear to Ransom?
(a) Everything Ransom can see has a strange, elongated form
(b) The whole landscape appears fat and bloated
(c) Everything appears hazy and out of focused
(d) Everything he sees is some shade of gray

2. When Ransom comes to from being drugged, he tries to escape but is unable because:
(a) he can't find his shoes
(b) he is chained to the wall
(c) there is no door in the room he is in
(d) he is knocked out from behind

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

4. Where does Ransom run as he's getting away?
(a) Into a large, crowded city
(b) Back to the space ship
(c) Across a field of plants that look like corn
(d) Into a forest of tall, purple plants

5. What do the creatures do?
(a) Bare their teeth and growl
(b) They show Weston and Devine through a door in the wall
(c) Jump up and down trying to reach the men
(d) Begin singing and dancing

Short Answer Questions

1. When Ransom looks around after landing he notices the ship is sitting on:

2. As they land, what does Random come to believe about planets?

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

4. Ransom's dream mentioned in question #16 foreshadows:

5. What does Ransom contemplate at the beginning of Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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