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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Ransom find to eat on the fixed land?
(a) Fruit and nuts.
(b) Carrots.
(c) Peas and beans.
(d) Lettuce.
2. What color is the dragon’s tongue?
(a) Rust.
(b) Slate.
(c) Brick.
(d) Brown.
3. As Ransom travels on the silver fish, how many phosphorescent creatures seem to be within sight at one time?
(a) 25.
(b) 5-10.
(c) 20-30.
(d) 15.
4. How old was Weston when he began to pay attention to biology?
(a) 30s.
(b) 40s.
(c) 60s.
(d) 50s.
5. What is Ransom doing when the Green Lady comments on his facial expression?
(a) Smiling.
(b) Frowning.
(c) Laughing.
(d) Yelling.
6. 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) Brown.
(d) Gray.
7. How many miles has Ransom traveled from London?
(a) 40 million.
(b) 1 million.
(c) 100 miles.
(d) 250 miles.
8. How long does it take to carry Weston’s belongings to shore and set up camp?
(a) 20 minutes.
(b) Quarter of an hour.
(c) Half of an hour.
(d) 40 minutes.
9. What is the coffin-like object for?
(a) To protect Ransom.
(b) For the eldila to sleep in.
(c) For Ransom to travel.
(d) For the eldila to travel in.
10. How many floating islands does Ransom count at the beginning of Chapter 8?
(a) 23.
(b) 41.
(c) 15.
(d) 32.
11. What type of language do Random and archon of Mars speak?
(a) Teutonic.
(b) Romantic.
(c) Polysyllabic.
(d) Germanic.
12. In Chapter 4, what color are the dragon’s wings?
(a) Silvery green.
(b) Redish gold.
(c) Bluish gold.
(d) Silvery gray.
13. What does the Green Lady call Ransom?
(a) Red one.
(b) Piebald.
(c) White one.
(d) Striped one.
14. What creatures are with Ransom when he wakes after his conversation with the Lady?
(a) Little pig-like creatures.
(b) Birds and dog-like creature.
(c) Little cat-like creatures.
(d) Dragon and a wallaby-type creature.
15. What sound breaks into Ransom’s dreams in Chapter 5?
(a) The dragon.
(b) The sound of the sea.
(c) A bird.
(d) The Green Lady singing.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does the Green Lady call the large silver fish?
2. Where does Ransom find food on the Fixed Land?
3. How close to the Lady’s island is the island that Ransom is on?
4. How many acres is the plateau where the immense piers of rock rest?
5. What language did Ransom learn in Malacandra?
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