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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color darkness comes along with a marked drop in temperature when Random assumes a horizontal position as he approaches the surface of Venus?
(a) Black.
(b) Green.
(c) Gray.
(d) Brown.

2. What color is the coffin-like object?
(a) Black.
(b) White.
(c) Blue.
(d) Gray.

3. In Chapter 2, what do the narrator and Ransom eat for supper?
(a) Cold meat, beer, and tea.
(b) Sandwich, tea, and cookie.
(c) Fish and chips.
(d) Toast and kippers.

4. What time of day does the narrator head for Ransom’s cottage?
(a) 8 a.m.
(b) 10 a.m.
(c) 6 p.m.
(d) 5 p.m.

5. What word does the narrator use to describe the emotion he is feeling as he walks toward Ransom’s cottage?
(a) Distaste.
(b) Embarrassment.
(c) Boredom.
(d) Fear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What day of the week does the narrator travel to see Ransom?

2. Where is Ransom going to be traveling?

3. What is the prevailing color of the atmosphere as Random approached the surface of Venus?

4. What is the coffin-like object for?

5. What emotion does Random feel when it begins raining?

(see the answer key)

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