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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What concept does the Lady learn that makes her laugh and say that the Un-man is younger even than Ransom?
(a) Creativity.
(b) Intuition.
(c) Spirituality.
(d) Inspiration.

2. To what does Ransom compare the truths he comes to see in Chapter 11?
(a) Precious stones.
(b) Silver.
(c) Jewels.
(d) Gold.

3. What does Ransom realize is his most serious injury as he begins to heal?
(a) A few broken ribs.
(b) A broken collarbone.
(c) A bite on the heel.
(d) An open wound on his head.

4. What absurd notion does Ransom consider about how Earth might have been saved from Eve’s disobedience?
(a) Adam killed the snake.
(b) Another animal ate the snake.
(c) The snake drowned in a puddle.
(d) Elephant trod on the snake.

5. What is the theme of the stories that Un-man is telling the Lady at the beginning of Chapter 10?
(a) Courage.
(b) Independence.
(c) Beauty.
(d) Suffering.

Short Answer Questions

1. What would it be for the Lady to ask the King before she makes a decision to obey or disobey according to the Un-man?

2. What color is the phosphorescence that surrounds Ransom in the water in Chapter 13?

3. What horror does Ransom feel at the end of Chapter 13?

4. Where do the Lady, the Un-man, and Ransom go when it begins to rain in Chapter 10?

5. How far is Ransom to walk into the wood to sleep?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Ransom finally ends his subterranean journey, why does he think he is on a high mountain?

2. How does Ransom explain what Perelandra will do that day?

3. What does Ransom do when the Un-man escapes the island?

4. How is Ransom able to rest without worrying about the Enemy at the end of Chapter 11?

5. What does the creature look like that Ransom stalks in order to find out what is singing?

6. In Chapter 12, why wouldn’t the Lady call Ransom Piebald any longer?

7. How does Ransom finally kill the Un-man?

8. What does Ransom discover as he searches the island for Un-man in Chapter 12?

9. What does Ransom see at the beginning of Chapter 13 as he rides the fish?

10. What does Ransom see when his thoughts are interrupted by a voice in Chapter 13?

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