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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Ransom’s chief captor when he was kidnapped and taken to Mars?
(a) Bridger.
(b) Weston.
(c) Phillips.
(d) Martin.

2. How many acres is the plateau where the immense piers of rock rest?
(a) About 5 acres.
(b) 8 acres.
(c) 10 acres.
(d) Perhaps 7 acres.

3. In Chapter 10, how does Ransom lose ground in the argument?
(a) By laughing at the wrong time.
(b) By saying the wrong thing.
(c) By making a bad comparison.
(d) By losing his temper.

4. What color cloak does Mephistopheles wear?
(a) Red.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Purple.

5. What language did Ransom learn in Malacandra?
(a) Quenya.
(b) Hressa-Hlab.
(c) Esperanto.
(d) Ket.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the coffin-like object for?

2. During a Perelandran night, how far might someone be able to see?

3. When Ransom awakes at the beginning of Chapter 8, where does he think he is?

4. How many floating islands does Ransom count at the beginning of Chapter 8?

5. During what Earth period might the language of Surnibur have developed?

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