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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As the battle rages on between Ransom and the Un-man, to what creature does Ransom compare the Enemy?
(a) Capuchin.
(b) Mandrill.
(c) Tarsier.
(d) Lemur.

2. What type of people did Ransom love on Malacandra?
(a) Flower-people.
(b) Furry-people.
(c) Tree-people.
(d) Smooth-skinned people.

3. As Ransom chases the Un-man through the wood, why do they pass branches that are bowed down?
(a) The branches are broken.
(b) Tree-pigs are sleeping in the branches.
(c) Wallabies are sleeping in the branches.
(d) The branches are heavy with fruit.

4. Where does Ransom find food on the Fixed Land?
(a) Near the beach.
(b) At the base of the cliffs.
(c) In a grove of trees.
(d) Upper slopes and wooded valleys.

5. What is Ransom’s first name?
(a) Elsworth.
(b) Edward.
(c) Elwin.
(d) Edgar.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what type of berries does Ransom compare the fruits he eats at the beginning of Chapter 9?

2. What is the coffin-like object for?

3. How far does the narrator walk from the train station to Ransom’s cottage?

4. How old was Weston when he began to pay attention to biology?

5. What color are the tree trunks in Chapter 12?

(see the answer key)

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