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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the waves on the water like?
(a) Fast and high
(b) There are no waves, the water is still
(c) Gentle and rolling
(d) The waves, like everything on the planet, are high and sharp

2. How does Ransom escape from the water?
(a) the black creature pulls Devine under and Weston is distracted shooting at the animal
(b) Devine can't swim and Weston takes his gun off Ransom while rescuing Devine
(c) the black creature manages to grab both Weston and Devine
(d) the sorns throw rocks at Weston and Devine and Ransom runs away

3. How does Ransom spend his time during the next few weeks?
(a) Exercising with weights
(b) Playing cribbage with Devine
(c) Learning how to run the ship
(d) Looking at the amazing sights from his skylight and listening to the tinkling of tiny meteors on the hull of the ship

4. What does Ransom think when the woman tells him about the Rise?
(a) He wonders if he has already walked past it.
(b) He thinks that is no place for a boy to work.
(c) They might be willing to give him a place to stay for the night..
(d) He wonders what two professors are doing out in the country.

5. What does Ransom do with his watch?
(a) He winds it because it has stopped
(b) Nothing, he doesn't have a watch
(c) He sets the correct time
(d) He takes it off and puts it in his pocket

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Ransom do with the Hross?

3. How does the water feel to Ransom as he runs through it?

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

5. Ransom is a professor of:

(see the answer key)

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