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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Ransom asks why he is kidnapped, Weston tells him that:
(a) Ransom was to be used for space experiments
(b) Weston is only following orders and does not know why
(c) Ransom's knowledge of astronomy is needed
(d) Ransom was the most outstanding example of humanity

2. 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

3. Where can the eldil go?
(a) They are able to move through time and space
(b) They cannot go more than a few miles from water
(c) They can only go a certain distance from Oyarsa
(d) They can't go anywhere if it's cloudy

4. How does Ransom feel as Oyarsa approaches?
(a) Happy and energetic
(b) Calm and peaceful
(c) Dizzy and unstable
(d) His fingers begin to tingle and he feels weak

5. What does the Oyarsa say about Ransom's fear?
(a) Oyarsa tells Ransom that his fear has caused his own troubles and he need not be afraid
(b) That fear is good and there is reason for it
(c) That it's perfectly normal to feel afraid
(d) That he must not be much of a man if he's frightened

Short Answer Questions

1. What does he see following behind the herd of creatures?

2. What about earth amazes the sorns the most?

3. Weston replies to Ransom's questions by telling him not to talk too much in order to:

4. When Ransom approaches a small cottage looking for a possible place to spend the night, who does he meet?

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

(see the answer key)

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