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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Ransom hear speaking when he awakes at the end of Chapter 8?
(a) Eldila.
(b) Weston and the Lady.
(c) Maleldil.
(d) The Lady and the King.

2. How does Ransom describe Malacandra?
(a) Like sky.
(b) Like melody.
(c) Like earth.
(d) Like rhythm.

3. What type of language do Random and archon of Mars speak?
(a) Polysyllabic.
(b) Teutonic.
(c) Germanic.
(d) Romantic.

4. What odd site does Ransom see as he makes his subterranean journey in Chapter 15?
(a) Two elephants carrying strangers.
(b) Walking skeletons.
(c) Four great earth-beetles pulling a flat car.
(d) Some type of vehicle filled with insects.

5. What emotion consumes Ransom after he realizes what Weston has become?
(a) Anger.
(b) Terror.
(c) Fear.
(d) Anxiety.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ransom’s first name?

2. In Weston’s story about someone who views a dead body, whose body is viewed?

3. In the spot where Ransom recuperates from his subterranean journey, how far is the lawn of blue turf level before it drops to a steep slope?

4. In Chapter 14, after Ransom drinks from a pool, how long does it take him the top?

5. Where are the King and Queen seated at the beginning of Chapter 17?

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