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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. Where does Ransom land when he finally gets out of the subterranean caverns he travelled through?
(a) A pool on a high mountain top.
(b) On the edge of the ocean.
(c) A plateau.
(d) A tree.

2. What color cloak does Mephistopheles wear?
(a) White.
(b) Purple.
(c) Black.
(d) Red.

3. When Ransom finds another shelf as he attempts to escape the cave, how tall is it?
(a) 5 feet.
(b) 2 feet.
(c) 4 feet.
(d) 6 feet.

4. How tall are the eldila when they take human form?
(a) 30 feet.
(b) 3 feet.
(c) 6 feet.
(d) 40 feet.

5. How is the temptation on Perelandra going to be stopped?
(a) By Ransom.
(b) By The King.
(c) By Maleldil.
(d) By the Lady.

Short Answer Questions

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

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. What color are the tree trunks in Chapter 12?

5. What does Ransom see in a great cathedral space in the caverns he walks through?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Ransom feel after he eats some seaweed?

2. How does Ransom try to kill the Un-man at the beginning of Chapter 14?

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

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

5. How do the sleep needs of Ransom, the Lady, and the Un-man vary?

6. How is Ransom described by the eldila?

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

8. How does Ransom know that one of the eldila is the Oyarsa of Malacandra?

9. In what way is Ransom a stone that determines the course of a river?

10. What image does Ransom see emerging from the stories told by the Un-man?

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